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Plastic Waste

Total questions: 7

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The chains that ultimately form plastic are known as:

a)

A. Monomers

b)

B. Polymers

c)

C. Oil and gas molecules

d)

D. Plastic fibres

2.

Leachate is produced as:

a)

A. Rainwater absorbs water-soluble compounds in layers of trash

b)

B. Plastic flows into ponds and streams

c)

C. Toxic waste is emptied into ponds and streams

d)

D. Metal comes into contact with water

3.

How long can it take a plastic bottle to decompose

a)

A. 1 year

b)

B. 100 year

c)

C.1000 years

d)

D. 10000 years

4.

How many large gyres are there in the world oceans?

a)

A. Four

b)

B. Five

c)

C. Seven

d)

D. Ten

5.

Marine animals are impacted by ocean plastic because:

a)

A.It is full of toxins

b)

B.It traps them, and when they eat it can starve them

c)

C.It takes up space in their natural habitat

d)

D.It kills their food, meaning they're left with nothing to eat

6.

What's one way we can reduce plastic's impact on the environment?

a)

A. By burying it

b)

B. By burning it

c)

C. By shredding it into pieces

d)

D. By recycling it

7.

Most plastics do not degrade.

a)

True

b)

False