Plastic
How do you know you can recycle something?
It will have a recycling symbol.
How many fish die from overfishing per year?
Two million fish die each year.
Why is tap water better than bottled water?
You're using unnessary packaging with the plastic bottles.
Why is plastic harmful?
Plastic is harmful because of the cemicals like BPA which is deadly to most animals.
How many plastic bags does a average person use a year?
The avervage of 150 bags
What is overfishing?
Overfishing is when people take to many fish from the environment and depleat the speices.
What are the three R's on the enviroment?
Reuse, reduce,and recycle
What are Nurdles?
They are pieces of small plastic that photdiegraded.
How many marine animals die from eating plastic a year?
100,000 sea life die per year.
What can we do to stop people from over fishing?
We can have better laws perventing overfishing and limit the size of fishing nets.
How does composting help the enviorment?
Composting adds soil and has decreased litter pollution.
What is pollution?
Pollution is a harmful substant that is exposed into the envoirment.
Where is the worlds largest garbage patch?
The Pacific Ocean
How do nets affect marine life in the ocean?
Nets catch all types of fish and can break off coral then leads to the Enviroment dieing off.
How does fluorscents light bulbs help save the planet?
It last 10 times longer than a normal light bulb and it uses less energy than a regularl ight bulb.
How can we decrease the amount of pollution?
We can start recycling and burning less fossil fuels.
How many pounds of plastic go into the ocean each year.
14 billion lbs are dumped into the ocean.
What are the main kind of fish do people eat the most from over fishing?
Samon and tuna
Are there types of plastic that are better for the enviorment and can be reused again than plastic bottles?
There are many safer plastics ext. Polyethylene Terephthalate is the best choose for reuseable plastic's.
How long does it take for plastic to break down in the ocean into microplastics?
500 years.