It kills their food, meaning they’re left with nothing to eat
a) It is full of toxins
b) It traps them, and when they eat it can starve them
c) It takes up space in their natural habitat
d) It kills their food, meaning they’re left with nothing to eat
2. Leachate is produced as:
a) Rainwater absorbs water-soluble compounds in layers of trash
b) Plastic flows into ponds and streams
c) Toxic waste is emptied into ponds and streams
d) Metal comes into contact with water
3. Marine animals are impacted by ocean plastic because:
a) It is full of toxins
b) It traps them, and when they eat it can starve them
c) It takes up space in their natural habitat
d) It kills their food, meaning they’re left with nothing to eat
4. What’s one way we can reduce plastic’s impact on the environment?
a) By burying it
b) By burning it
c) By shredding it into pieces
d) By recycling it
5. Most plastics don’t biodegrade.
a) True
b) False
6. Make a list of some products you think recycled plastics could be turned into.