Ocean Cleanup Discoveries and Insights

The video showcases the return of The Ocean Cleanup vessel from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, highlighting the diverse and surprising range of debris collected. Items include plastic, fishing gear, household objects, toys, and even large items like a fridge and helicopter tire. The video emphasizes the shocking nature of ocean pollution and likens the cleanup process to modern-day archaeology.

What is the primary mission of The Ocean Cleanup?

• To explore the ocean depths

• To clean up plastic waste from the ocean

• To promote ocean tourism

• To study marine life

What types of items are commonly found in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch?

• Wooden debris and seaweed

• Fishing gear and plastic containers

• Electronic waste and batteries

• Metal cans and glass bottles

Which of the following unusual items was found in the ocean?

• A washing machine

• A bicycle

• A sled

• A television

What outdated media format is still found in the ocean?

• Floppy disks

• Cassette tapes

• CDs

• VHS tapes

Which household item was surprisingly found in large numbers in the ocean?

• Toilet seats

• Microwave ovens

• Curtains

• Lamps

What ironic item was found in the ocean cleanup?

• A mop

• A vacuum cleaner part

• A broom

• A dustpan

What type of sports equipment was found in the ocean?

• Soccer balls

• Basketballs

• Golf balls

• Tennis rackets

What large appliance was discovered during the cleanup?

• A stove

• A dishwasher

• A refrigerator

• A washing machine

What vehicle part was found in the ocean?

• A boat propeller

• A helicopter tire

• A bicycle wheel

• A car tire

What does the narrator compare the ocean cleanup to?

• A scientific research

• A fishing expedition

• A modern-day archeology

• A treasure hunt