Changemakers
Who cleaned up "the dirtiest beach in the world"?
Mister Beast
Turtles think that plastic bags are _____ and eat them making them very sick.
jellyfish
What are the "gyres"?
trash or waste
There are ___ huuuuuge gyres in the ocean.
5
Turning ocean trash into ____ is a creative solution to ocean pollution.
Art
Miles created a non-profit called ___________ when he learned about how much plastic was polluting the oceans.
Kids Saving Oceans
The 3 Rs are ______,______ and ______.
reduce, reuse and recycle
What is the word that describes all of the plants and animals living together in the ocean?
The ocean ECOSYSTEM
True or false. Trash from our playground will end up in the ocean if we don't pick it up.
True
What is a better alternative to a plastic food container?
One made of glass or a compostable material.
Cash Daniel's tagline is: Kids are a small part of the population but 100% of the ____________.
FUTURE
The closest waterway to Hamilton school is a) a river b) the ocean or c) a creek
c. a creek
What is a microplastic?
Small particles of plastic (less than 5 mm)
The oceans' ice caps are melting because of _________?
global warming
What is one way to prevent trash from going in storm drains?
Help clean up streets regularly or make sure to recycle trash or cut down on plastic waste.
Haaziq Kazi invented a large ship called ERVIS that _____ plastics from the oceans surface.
sucks
There is a fourth R. Reduce, reuse, recycle and _____?
refuse
What does endangered mean?
In danger of becoming extinct.
How many million tons of plastic end up in the ocean every year?
8
Why is using a water bottle a good idea?
It cuts down on single-use plastic waste from bottles.
Miles and Cash's tip for helping our rivers and oceans was: Cut down on _________________ plastics!
SINGLE-USE
Glass bottles in the ocean take ______ years to disappear or biodegrade.
1,000,000
What does the word advocacy mean?
Name THREE of the most common plastic ocean pollutants?
bottle caps, fishing line, cigarettes, straws, food wrappers, plastic bottles
True or false, you have to be a grown up to help solve the problem of ocean pollution.
False