Good or bad habit
Where does marine trash come from?
What is it?
Impact of marine trash
Solutions to marine trash
100

Is using a reusable bottle a good habit?

Yes!

100

What can carry trash from land into rivers and the ocean? 

A) Wind and rain

B) Snow

C) Fire

D) Birds

A) Wind and rain

100

Trash that ends up in the ocean is called ___.

A) Marine food

B) Marine debris

C) Marine life

D) Ocean waste

 

Ocean waste

100

What happens when a turtle eats plastic?

It gets sick

100

Where do we put plastic and paper to recycle?

The recycling bin!

200

Is leaving trash on the beach a good idea?

NO!

200

What is the most common type of marine debris?


Plastic

200

Is marine debris only plastic?

A) Yes, only plastic bags

B) Yes, only plastic bottles

C) No — it can also be fishing nets and shoes

D) No, it is only food waste

 

C) No — it is anything that hurts the marine animals

200

What are microplastics?

A) Very big pieces of plastic

B) Very small pieces of plastic in the ocean

C) A type of fish food

D) A type of coral

B) Very small pieces of plastic in the ocean

200

What are the three Rs?

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle!

300

Is recycling plastic bottles a good habit?

Yes!

300

Is throwing trash on the ground good?

No!

300

Which two words describe marine debris? 

A) Beautiful and colorful

B) Helpful and clean

C) Dirty and dangerous

D) Small and tasty

C) Dirty and dangerous

300

How do microplastics enter the food chain?

A) We put them in our cooking

B) Fish eat microplastics, then we eat the fish

C) They fall from the sky into our food

D) We drink them in juice

 

B) Fish eat microplastics, then we eat the fish

300

What does reduce mean?

Lower the amount of trash we create

400

Which is a good habit?

A) Using reusable shopping bags
B) Using a new plastic bag every time
C) Leaving trash on the beach
D) Throwing cups into the water

A) Using reusable shopping bags

400

Which habit can help reduce plastic pollution the most?

A) Throwing trash into rivers
B) Using reusable bags, bottles, and containers
C) Leaving trash for someone else to clean up
D) Buying more single-use plastics

B) Using reusable bags, bottles, and containers

400

A plastic bag is ___ for the ocean.

Bad

400

Why is marine debris dangerous?

Animals can eat it and get sick

400

What does reuse mean?

To use again

500

Which one is a bad habit?

A) Recycling cans
B) Bringing a reusable lunch box
C) Throwing garbage into a river
D) Cleaning up after a picnic

C) Throwing garbage into a river

500

Which everyday habit creates more plastic waste?

A) Using a reusable shopping bag
B) Bringing a reusable water bottle
C) Using single-use plastic every day
D) Recycling plastic

C) Using single-use plastic every day

500

What does a turtle sometimes mistake a plastic bag for?

C) A fish/food

500

Why are microplastics a problem for people?

A) Microplastics can end up in the seafood that people eat
B) They make the ocean blue
C) They help fish grow
D) They clean the water

A) Microplastics can end up in the seafood that people eat

500

What does recycle mean?

Making old trash into new items to reuse.