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Litter Control in The Ocean
Litter Control in The Ocean
IN THE OCEAN
Made by Phoenix Hodgson
3 Main Reasons Why...
Reason
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Reason
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Reason
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REASON 1: WHAT HAPPENS WHEN
YOU LITTER?
Did you
know?
1. A plastic bag takes 10 - 20 years to
degrade in the ocean waters.
2. If a plastic bag eaten by an animal is big
enough, that animal may need a surgical
operation to get rid of the plastic bag.
3. Over 1 million sea birds are killed by the
pollution we create.
4. There is an island of garbage in the
middle of the ocean twice the size of
texas.
Toxic metals dumped into the ocean
Bac
5.
Bac
k
Bac
k How to improve...
1. Do not be lazy
2. Do not let it become a habit
3. If you see some litter which now you know can harm other animals, pick it up.
4. Use containers instead of plastic bags.
5. Do not leave glass bottles in the ocean, it is extremely dangerous and takes
1,000,000 years to degrade.
6. Assist animals that got hurt because of litter if you see one.
7. Tell others about the dangers of littering and make sure they spread the word
across the planet.
THANKS FOR
WATCHING!
Hope you have learnt something from this presentation!
Made and presented by Phoenix Hodgson