Question

How many marine species are harmed by plastic pollution?

• A. Around 700
• B. Around 250
• C. Around 100
• D. None of the above

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Around 700

A study by Plymouth University found that plastic pollution is a danger to a minimum of 700 marine species. The number of animals affected is huge. One estimate says that plastic pollution kills 100 million marine mammals alone every year.