Tough Truths About Plastic Pollution

5 Questions | By Wrobb1dj | Updated: Mar 21, 2022 | Attempts: 703

This quiz will be covering information presented in the following media:Youtube Video: Dianna Cohen: Tough Truths About Plastic Pollutionhttp://plasticpollutioncoalition. Org/http://www. Saveourshores. Org/current-projects/plastic-pollution

Questions and Answers

1.

What percentage of plastic-based pollution in the ocean originated from a land based source?
- A.
  
  50%
- B.
  
  70%
- C.
  
  80%
- D.
  
  90%
2.

How long does it take for one cigarette butt to break down?
- A.
  
  3-5 days 3-5 days
- B.
  
  3-5 weeks
- C.
  
  3-5 months
- D.
  
  3-5 years
3.

Recycling is not a sustainable solution.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
4.

Who does plastic pollution effect? (check all that apply)
- A.
  
  You
- B.
  
  Your children (potential)
- C.
  
  Your grandchildren (potential)
- D.
  
  Your great-grandchildren (potential)
- E.
  
  Your great-great-grandchildren (potential)
- F.
  
  Your great-great-great-grandchildren
5.

How many plastic bags are discarded every day? (select most accurate)
- A.
  
  Over 1000
- B.
  
  Over 10,000
- C.
  
  Over 100,000
- D.
  
  Over 1,000,000
- E.
  
  Over 10,000,000
- F.
  
  Over 100,000,000
- G.
  
  Over 1,000,000,000