Earth Day 2024 - Quiz

Half of all plastic products ever manufactured were made in the last ______
20 years
50 years
100 years
How many tons of short-lived plastic products become waste every year?
100 million tons
180 million tons
280 million tons
For what purposes are short-lived plastic products primarily produced?
Consumer goods
Textiles
Packaging
What is the greatest threat to biodiversity and ecosystems in mountainous areas due to plastic pollution?
Water contamination
Soil erosion
Air pollution
What are microplastics?
Microplastics are tiny plastic particles smaller than 5 millimeters, resulting from the degradation of larger plastic items or intentionally produced in such form.
Microplastics are a type of plastic used in the production of microwaves and other small kitchen appliances.
Microplastics represent a type of synthetic fertilizer used in agriculture to improve soil fertility.
Connect the following pairs:
Primary microplastics
result of the degradation of larger plastic items
Secondary microplastics
intentionally produced in such form
How much microplastic does a person consume during one week?
Up to 2 grams
Up to 5 grams
Up to 1 gram
Plastic pollution affects individuals from the most vulnerable population groups.
True
False
What are possible solutions? (multiple answers)
Reducing the use of single-use plastic products such as straws, disposable bags, and plastic bottles.
Using reusable products made of durable materials such as glass, metal, or bamboo instead of plastic.
Recycling plastic and other materials whenever possible and supporting recycling programs in the local community.
Participating in environmental cleanup actions and volunteering for organizations involved in environmental protection.
Educating and raising awareness about plastic pollution through social media, educational events, or conversations with friends and family.
And finally... Earth Day is celebrated on _____
June 22nd
April 22nd
May 22nd
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