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What was the main mission of the Seabin Project founded by Andrew Turton and Pete Ceglinski?
What was the main mission of the Seabin Project founded by Andrew Turton and Pete Ceglinski?
- To create a floating rubbish bin for personal use
- To develop a water filtration system for marine animals
- To promote surfing in different parts of the world
- To remove pollution from oceans using an innovative solution (correct)
Where can a Seabin be typically installed based on the information provided?
Where can a Seabin be typically installed based on the information provided?
- On the beach shoreline
- In marinas, docks, and commercial ports with calm waters (correct)
- Only in freshwater lakes
- In fast-flowing rivers
How is the rubbish collected by a Seabin prevented from flowing back into the sea?
How is the rubbish collected by a Seabin prevented from flowing back into the sea?
- By manually emptying the Seabin every few hours
- By releasing the trapped rubbish back into the sea periodically
- By filtering the water through a catch bag before pumping it back (correct)
- By using a net to catch all marine animals as well
Why is it crucial for a Seabin to be carefully positioned in the water?
Why is it crucial for a Seabin to be carefully positioned in the water?
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What is required for a Seabin to operate efficiently according to the details provided?
What is required for a Seabin to operate efficiently according to the details provided?
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What is the main purpose of the Seabin Project?
What is the main purpose of the Seabin Project?
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What is one of the goals of the Seabin Project's education programs?
What is one of the goals of the Seabin Project's education programs?
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Why do Seabin Project scientists need more funding?
Why do Seabin Project scientists need more funding?
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What does the Seabin Project team hope to achieve in terms of plastic pollution?
What does the Seabin Project team hope to achieve in terms of plastic pollution?
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How does the Seabin Project team feel about the effectiveness of their product?
How does the Seabin Project team feel about the effectiveness of their product?
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