Which is not an impact of marine debris on marine wildlife?
A) Entrapment
B) Ingestion
C) Damage to shipping vessels
D) Dispersing invasive species
C) Damage to Shipping Vessels
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Why do marine animals eat the plastic?
A) When it breaks down it looks like food
B) When it breaks down, it is easy to ingest
C) It tastes good
D) There isn't enough natural food in the ocean
A) When it breaks down it looks like food
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What does ingestion mean?
A) eating
B) choking
C) drowning
D) poisoning
A) eating
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Which of the following is not a single-use product?
A) plastic water bottle
B) Hotel room shampoo
C) Disposable cutlery
D) Metal, reusable water bottle
D) metal reusable water bottle
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Marine litter harms how many species?
A) 200
B) 300
C) 500
D) 700
D) 700
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Which of the following is not related to the throwaway culture?
A) layers of packaging
B) single-use plastics
C) recycling
D) overconsumption
C) recycling
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Microplastics can be found in the following except?
A) in body scrubs
B) in toothpaste
C) synthetic fibres from clothes
D) fishing nets
D) fishing nets
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Toxic chemicals in plastics ingested indirectly by humans can cause the following except
A) cancer
B) Infertility
C) Diabetes
D) Birth defects
C) diabetes
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The following are actions taken by governments to stop plastic pollution except
A) No plastic bag day
B) Ban plastic straws
C) Force companies to stop using packaging
D) Protect or create marine reserve areas