Microplastics Awareness Quiz

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Microplastics Awareness Quiz

Test your knowledge about microplastics and their effects on the environment and human health. This quiz covers various aspects of microplastic pollution, including its sources, symptoms, and impacts.

Join the effort to understand and tackle microplastic pollution by answering these engaging questions:

Learn about microplastic sizes
Discover contributing countries
Understand health implications

10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by CleaningOcean101

What size are microplastics ?

Larger than 5mm

Smaller than 7 mm

Smaller than 5 mm

Larger than 7mm

Which country is one of the main contributors to microplastic pollution ?

India

Sri lanka

USA

China

What is NOT a symptom of consuming microplastic ?

Starvation

Hallucinations

Irregular heartbeat

Cancer

Microplastics do not come from cosmetics.

True

False

How do microplastics help spread invasive species?

Algae and bacteria get pulled into the wake created by the microplastics.

Algae and bacteria stick to small particles floating in the water

Algae and bacteria are rained down from the sky with the microplastics

Algae and bacteria stick to the clumped plastic

Wearing wool and cotton instead of synthetic clothing can help reduce microplastic pollution.

True

False

How many tons of plastics are added to our oceans every year?

300-500 tons

5-13 million tons

1-8 million tons

1-5 thousand tons

All microplastics are filtered out of wastewater

True

False

How do most microplastics end up in the water?

Wastewater

Runoffs

Volcanic eruptions

Tsunami

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