Nature & science · Age 7 · Local Habitats & Simple Ecology
Plastic and Animals Don't Mix
Understand the specific dangers that plastic waste poses to wildlife.
Module
Local Habitats & Simple Ecology
Age
Age 7
Duration
8 min
Questions
5
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Question 1
Multiple choice
Why is plastic so dangerous for animals compared to natural materials?
Question 2
Multiple choice
What happens when small pieces of plastic (called microplastics) enter a river or sea?
Question 3
Multiple choice
What is the best way to stop plastic from harming wildlife?
Question 4
True or false
Litter that ends up in rivers and seas can travel far and harm wildlife in places far from where it was dropped.
Question 5
Matching
Match each plastic item to how it harms animals.