Impact of Plastic Pollution

Impact of Plastic Pollution

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Biology, Social Studies

7th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

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The video discusses the concept of 'plastic soup,' a metaphor for ocean pollution caused by plastic waste. It highlights the harmful ingredients found in this 'soup,' such as shopping bags and microfibers, and their detrimental effects on marine life, including turtles, whales, and fish. The video also emphasizes the alarming rate of plastic consumption by humans, equating it to 40 grams per person per month. It concludes with a call to action to raise awareness and reduce plastic waste.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme of the video?

The benefits of plastic

The history of plastic production

The creation of a new type of soup

The dangers of plastic pollution in oceans

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the ingredients of the 'plastic soup' mentioned in the video?

Natural ingredients

Unnatural ingredients

Organic ingredients

Healthy ingredients

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which marine animals are affected by the plastic soup?

Only whales

Only fish

Only turtles

Turtles, whales, birds, fish, and shellfish

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much plastic does each person dump into the ocean every month?

20 grams

30 grams

40 grams

50 grams

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the ultimate consequence of the plastic soup according to the video?

It will create more jobs

It will end everything and everyone

It will improve marine life

It will end all soups