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Ocean Pollution

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who pollutes the ocean the most?

a)

Marine Animals

b)

Humans

c)

Land Animals

2.

Why is pollution so bad?

a)

It harms the environment

b)

It harms animals

c)

All of the above

3.

What percent of the Pacific Ocean is polluted?

a)

80%

b)

76%

c)

52%

d)

21%

4.
What can you do to stop water pollution?
a)
Stay away from the ocean
b)
Go swimming
c)
Pick up trash
d)
Flush the toilet
5.
Which of the following items could you recycle?
a)
An old newspaper
b)
A plastic soda bottle that is empty
c)
An empty cereal box
d)
All of the above
6.
Any plastic you throw away can possibly end up in the ocean
a)
True
b)
False
7.

How many seabirds are killed every year because of plastic?

a)

1,000,000

b)

100

c)

537,000

d)

628,200

8.

Is water pollution bad?

a)

yes

b)

No

9.

Which picture shows water pollution?

a)
b)
10.

What is water pollution?

a)

Pollution that comes from water.

b)

There is not such thing as this ''water pollution''.

c)

Pollution that comes from land or air that ends up in the ocean.

d)

Fire and water together.

11.

In how many years are there going to be more plastic than fish in the ocean?

a)

21 years

b)

30.5 years

c)

31 years

d)

24 years

12.

When did plastic pollution start?

a)

1970

b)

1963

c)

1974

d)

1960

13.

How long does it take plastic to decompose?

a)

1,000 hours

b)

1,000 days

c)

1,000 months

d)

1,000 years

14.

How much plastic is thrown away every day?

a)

34 billion

b)

72 million

c)

60 million

d)

80 million

15.

How much plastic is polluted each year?

a)

260 million

b)

56 billion

c)

45 million

d)

345 billion

16.

How many fish die from plastic every day?

a)

100,000

b)

1 million

c)

12 million

d)

110,453