6 Questions
What is the estimated amount of plastic pollution that enters the oceans every year?
33 billion pounds
Which marine animals often mistake plastic for food?
Sea Turtles
What percentage of plastics currently used are single-use plastics?
40%
What percentage of all plastic waste generated has been recycled?
9%
How many garbage trucks full of plastic are dumped into the oceans every minute according to the text?
Two garbage trucks
What is one of the consequences of plastic pollution mentioned in the text?
Harmful impact on marine ecosystems and animals
Test your knowledge on the massive threat plastic pollution poses to oceans. Learn about the devastating effects on marine ecosystems and animals like sea turtles. Understand the urgent need to address the issue of plastic waste in our oceans.
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