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WorksheetsCan we save our environment?
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
How many tons of plastic end up in the ocean every year?
two million
four million
six million
eight million
How long does it take for some types of plastic to fully degrade?
up to 100 years
up to 500 years
up to 700 years
up to 1000 years
How much plastic does a European produce every year?
20 kg
30 kg
50 kg
80 kg
How much plastic is not used more than once?
30%
40%
50%
60%
How much of the plastic waste is recycled in the EU?
one third
half of it
two thirds
all of it
How much of all human waste is plastic waste?
5%
10%
20%
50%
How much of the world's oil is used to make plastic?
4%
5%
6%
7%
Plastic was invented
about 75 years ago
about 65 years ago
in the 19th century
about 100 years ago
What can the word degrade mean?
change the structure of a substance
to use something again for a different purpose
to sort and collect rubbish in order to produce useful materials that can be used again
to make an area, usually air, water or soil dirty or harmful to People, animals and plants
What does the word environment mean?
damage made to water, air, etc. by harmful substances or waste
rubbish
a place where rubbish is taken
the air, water and land in or on which people, animals and plants live
