I WONDER - What Is The Great Pacific Garbage Patch?

I WONDER - What Is The Great Pacific Garbage Patch?

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Interactive Video

Biology

KG - 6th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, a massive area of ocean pollution three times the size of France, formed by trash from around the world. It highlights the efforts of scientists and activists who are developing technology to remove this waste from the ocean, aiming to recycle or dispose of it properly to mitigate its impact on marine life.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Great Pacific Garbage Patch?

A volcanic island

A coral reef system

A large area of trash in the ocean

A natural island in the Pacific Ocean

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the Great Pacific Garbage Patch compare in size to France?

It is smaller than France

It is the same size as France

It is three times the size of France

It is ten times the size of France

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What causes the formation of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch?

Volcanic activity

Ocean tides pulling trash together

Underwater earthquakes

Coral reef expansion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are scientists and activists doing to address the Great Pacific Garbage Patch?

Building new islands

Creating technology to remove waste

Ignoring the problem

Expanding the patch

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the goal of removing waste from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch?

To create new land

To increase ocean pollution

To build artificial reefs

To reduce its impact on marine life