WorksheetsThe World's Largest Garbage Dump
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 6mins
The garbage patch is located in the ______________ Ocean.
Land
Current
Pacific
Atlantic
Harm
Most of the debris come from sources on _____________.
land
current
pacific
atlantic
harm
The garbage patch was formed by _____________.
land
ocean currents
pacific
atlantic
harm
Marine debris has been shown to _____________ ocean animals.
land
ocean currents
pacific
atlantic
harm
A fish caught by Moore's research boat had ___________ pieces of plastic in its stomach.
ten
fish
20
80
84
Recent water samples contained twice as much plastic as ___________ years ago.
ten
fish
20
80
84
According to experts, ___________% of the trash come from sources on land and ___________ % originates from ships at sea.
10 / 20
40 / 20
20 / 30
80 / 20
84 / 20
A large amount of ___________, phytoplankton and zooplankton have been found in one of the areas, and __________ have multiplied.
fish / food chain
fish / crabs
food chain / animals
The garbage patch contains more than ___________ tons of trash.
20 million
3.5 million
84 million
Hydrocarbons and the pesticide DDT enter the___________ .
food chain
fish
animals
crabs
"Marine debris can harm ocean life" goes with.........
Hydrocarbons and the pesticide DDT....
Recent water samples contained twice as much plastic as.......
A fish caught by Moore's research boat had pieces of plastic in....
According to experts, 80% of the trash comes from sources on land....
The garbage patch contains more than 3.5 million tons of trash
"The amount of plastic in the patch is increasing" goes with.........
Hydrocarbons and the pesticide DDT....
Recent water samples contained twice as much plastic as.......
A fish caught by Moore's research boat had pieces of plastic in....
According to experts, 80% of the trash comes from sources on land....
The garbage patch contains more than 3.5 million tons of trash
"The garbage patch may have an active, healthy ecosystem" goes with.........
Hydrocarbons and the pesticide DDT....
A large amount of fish, phytoplankton, and zooplankton have been found in one of the areas .......
A fish caught by Moore's research boat had pieces of plastic in....
According to experts, 80% of the trash comes from sources on land....
The garbage patch contains more than 3.5 million tons of trash
"There is a huge amount of trash in the garbage patch" goes with.........
Hydrocarbons and the pesticide DDT....
A large amount of fish, phytoplankton, and zooplankton have been found in one of the areas .......
A fish caught by Moore's research boat had pieces of plastic in....
According to experts, 80% of the trash comes from sources on land....
The garbage patch contains more than 3.5 million tons of trash
"Only a small portion of the trash comes from ships" goes with.........
Hydrocarbons and the pesticide DDT....
A large amount of fish, phytoplankton, and zooplankton have been found in one of the areas .......
A fish caught by Moore's research boat had pieces of plastic in....
According to experts, 80% of the trash comes from sources on land....
The garbage patch contains more than 3.5 million tons of trash
"The trash in the water may be poisoning food eaten by humans" goes with.........
Hydrocarbons and the pesticide DDT....
A large amount of fish, phytoplankton, and zooplankton have been found in one of the areas .......
A fish caught by Moore's research boat had pieces of plastic in....
According to experts, 80% of the trash comes from sources on land....
The garbage patch contains more than 3.5 million tons of trash
