Plastic Free July Quiz

True or False? There are more flamingos in the world than plastic flamingos False

True or False? Plastic will break down into nothing after enough time in water or in a landfill False – it will break down but only into smaller bits. It will never completely go away.

True or False? 1 million sea birds and 100,000 sea mammals die each year from plastic True

True or False? Plastic Bags are one of Sea Turtles favourite foods False – they get confused and think they’re jelly fish

True or False? Around the world, 1 million plastic bags are used every minute True

True or False? Researchers say by 2050 plastic in the ocean will outweigh fish if current plastic trends continue True

True or False? People use a plastic bag for an average of 3 days before throwing it away False – average usage time is 5 minutes

True or False? In the last 10 years, humans have used more plastic than in the whole of the last century (100 years) True

True or False? Every piece of plastic ever made still exists today