Unit 3.5 Don't Waste it (Plastic Plus)

How much plastic enters the ocean every year ?

• 2 million tonnes

• 5 million tonnes

• 8 million tonnes

• 10 million tonnes

What might happen by 2050 according to the article ?

• There will be more plastic than fish in the sea

• Plastic will be banned worldwide

• No plastic in the ocean

• All plastic will be recycled

What kind of products are made from recycled plastic ?

• Food

• Cars

• Sportswear and shoes

• Smartphones

What happens to plastic bottles before they become thread?

• They are broken into pellets

• They are burned

• They are melted into glue

• They are sold to other countries

What is the term used to describe recycling waste into something new?

• Reusing

• Cleaning

• Sorting

• Upcycling

Why is algae added to the clothes and shoes?

• It adds colour

• It removes smells

• It helps water move freely

• It makes clothes waterproof

What message does the article want to give?

• Fashion is more important than the environment

• Recycling plastic can help the environment and create useful products

• We should avoid buying recycled items

• We should throw away less clothes