Microplastics

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True or false: Microplastics have been found in sea and river fish, but not in tap water

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True or false: Plastic bottles contain approximately twice as much microplastic as filtered tap water

True (A)

True or false: Tea bags are not a source of microplastic release

False (B)

True or false: A person consumes approximately 5 grams of plastic through food and water every day

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Microplastics in Water and Food

  • Microplastics have been found in sea and river fish, but their presence in tap water is still a topic of debate.
  • Plastic bottles contain a significant amount of microplastic, approximately twice as much as filtered tap water.
  • Tea bags are a source of microplastic release, contributing to the problem of microplastic pollution.
  • The average person consumes a substantial amount of plastic, approximately 5 grams, through their food and water intake daily.

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