Across
- 5. Plastic single use item, stores liquid and takes 450 years to decompose
- 7. Program to encourage plastic container recycling in WA by providing a financial incentive (3 words)
- 11. Plastic item that resembles jellyfish underwater
- 13. State which implemented a ban on plastic shopping bags in 2018
- 14. Accumulation of plastic products in the environment that adversely affects wildlife, wildlife habitat and humans
- 15. Can you avoid purchasing fruit and vegetables with unnecessary packaging when you are next out shopping?
- 16. Name of ocean that the Great Pacific Garbage Patch(floating plastic area the size of Texas) is located
- 18. 75% of this commercial food contains microplastics
- 19. An artificial substance that can be shaped when soft into many different forms and has many different uses
- 20. Tubular structure for liquid transportation now available in paper or stainless steel
- 21. Popular alternative to plastic in toothbrushes
Down
- 1. Wheelie bin found at your house with a yellow lid
- 2. Although made of paper this item has a plastic lining and is not recyclable (2 words)
- 3. Ocean industry which dumps 150,000 tonnes of plastic into the ocean each year
- 4. The largest market for plastic products (which wraps and protects goods)
- 6. All drains lead to this
- 8. Type of oil plastics are made from
- 9. Action of using again, more than once
- 10. Tiny and harmful bits of plastic less than 5mm long
- 12. Globally we buy 1 water billion bottles every _______ but only 7% are recycled
- 17. Plastic that may be engineered to biodegrade into a soil conditioning material