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What is the poem about?

• The benefits of using plastic

• The problem of plastics waste

• The importance of drinking soda

• The beauty of nature

What does the line "Throw the trash away! (Oh, no-where is 'away'?) " mean?

• There is no real "away" for trash; it stays on Earth

• Trash disappears when thrown away

• The Earth has unlimited space for trash

• Recycling is not important

According to the poem, why do people keep producing trash?

• They love the environment

• They cannot stop buying and throwing things away

• They recycle everything

• They refuse to use plastic

What does "soda pop" in the poem refer to?

• A type of fruit

• A carbonated drink

• A plastic bag

• A type of fish

What is the synonym of "pollution"?

• Contamination

• Cleanliness

• Purity

• Freshness

What is the opposite of "reuse"?

• Reduce

• Recycle

• Waste

• Save

Which of the following actions helps reduce plastic pollution?

• Using plastic straws every day

• Buying single-use plastic bottles

• Bringing a reusable water bottle

• Throwing trash into the river

True of False: Plastic waste decomposes quickly in the environment

• True

• False

Which of the following is the best way to manage plastic waste?

• Throw it in the ocean

• Burn it in the backyard

• Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

• Ignore it