Citizenship - Environment Plastic

• Burgerschap
• MBO
• Studiejaar 2

Today's lesson 

• What is plastic pollution?
• How much plastic do we produce?
• How much plastic ends in the ocean?

• What are the consequences of plastic pollution? 

Which plastic products do you use daily?

How much plastic is produced worldwide per year?

1. 4 million tonnes
2. 400 million tonnes
3. 500 million tonnes
4. 1 million tonnes

How many bottles does Coca-Cola produce per minute?

1. 152.000
2. 142.000
3. 231.000
4. 167.000

How much plastic ends up in the oceans every year?

1. 5 to 10 million tonnes
2. 15 to 20 million tonnes
3. 8 to 14 million tonnes
4. 1 to 5 million tonnes

How much percentage of plastic products are garbage after one month?

1. 40%
2. 67%
3. 34%
4. 12%

How long does it take for a toothbrush to be broken down?

1. 10 years
2. 500 years
3. 50 years
4. 350 years

How long does it take for a plastic bottle to break down?

1. 300 years
2. 450 years
3. 500 years
4. 250 years

What can we do to reduce plastic waste?

Would you change your lifestyle to reduce plastic waste?

Yes, absolutely

No, not really

I would change a little

Assignment 

You are going to try a plastic diet and record all plastic