Take Action for Life Below Water (Ages 5 - 11)

The video discusses the widespread issue of ocean pollution, primarily caused by human waste like plastic and oil. It highlights efforts by Chinese students to clean a local river and Boyan Slat's innovative device to collect ocean trash. The video emphasizes the importance of individual actions in combating pollution and encourages viewers to contribute to cleaner oceans.

What are some of the main pollutants affecting our oceans?

• Wood and paper

• Plastic bottles and oil

• Metal cans and glass

• Sand and rocks

What did the students in Piankou do to address the pollution in their local river?

• They organized a community cleanup and raised awareness.

• They built a dam to stop the pollution.

• They relocated the fish to a cleaner river.

• They petitioned to close the river.

How did the community respond to the students' environmental campaign in Piankou?

• They moved away from the area.

• They ignored the students' efforts.

• They supported the students and helped reduce pollution.

• They protested against the students.

What inspired Boyan Slat to create a device for ocean cleanup?

• Reading a book about ocean pollution

• Attending a conference on environmental issues

• Seeing more plastic than fish while diving

• Watching a documentary on marine life

What is a key message from the video about individual actions?

• Ocean pollution is not a serious issue.

• Only governments can solve ocean pollution.

• Everyone can contribute to reducing ocean pollution.

• Marine life is unaffected by pollution.