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WorksheetsHDPE Y7
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 14mins
Which type of waste is shown as a major problem on the beach in the video?
Organic seaweed
Plastic bottles and packaging
Driftwood
Natural rock debris
What happens when waste remains on the beach too long?
It disappears on its own
It turns into sand
t can be washed back into the sea and affect marine life
It becomes glamorous decorations
Why is beach waste an issue for marine animals?
They like the colour of plastic
It can entangle or be eaten by them, harming their health
It gives them new homes
It makes the sea warmer
What is the raw source of plastic?
Manufactured
Plants
Oil
Crude oil
If a designer chooses to make a product that lasts longer and can be fixed easily, which “R” are they applying?
Refuse
Reuse
Repair
Reduce
When a consumer decides not to buy a product that has lots of wasteful packaging, which “R” are they showing?
Refuse
Recycle
Rethink
Reduce
What does “Rethink” encourage people to do?
Ignore sustainability
Design and choose products in smarter, more eco-friendly ways
Buy more new things
Throw away broken products
What is a thermoforming plastic?
A plastic that can be heated and reshaped multiple times
A plastic that burns when heated once
A plastic that breaks when you try to bend it
A plastic that can NOT be re heated and re shaped
What is a thermosetting plastic?
A plastic that can be reshaped easily with heat
A plastic that becomes soft each time it’s reheated
A plastic that, once set, cannot be heated and re shaped
A plastic used only for toys
What category of plastic is HIP's?
Thermoforming
Thermosetting
Setting
Heating
What timber is in the photograph?
Oak
Birch
Plywood
Natural timber
What is the name of this piece of equipment?
(a)
What is the name of this tool?
(a)
A coping saw is used for cutting straight lines?
True
False
