Gap Fill - Plastic Pollution - Level 4

HOW TO PLAY:

  • Choose the correct word from the drop-down menus below.
  • Click the button at the bottom to check your answers.
  • Press the "refresh" button on your browser to play again.

   ability      anything      because      biologists      chicks      dead      documentary      entirely      film      hundreds      it      pieces      predators      room      stomachs      survival      terrible      then      things      wood  
The BBC made a worrying about the impact plastic is having on seabirds near Australia. The team was on Lord Howe Island for a new . They filmed birds with full of plastic. The birds starved to death there was no in their stomachs for food. Marine are working to save the birds. They removed plastic from the stomachs of of chicks to increase their chance of .

A marine biologist explained that the birds were that eat . She said: "They have no to detect...non-plastic, so they eat ." Adult birds feed the plastic to their chicks without knowing the harm. She said the plastic is " preventable" and could easily be swapped for like aluminium or . She said: "My own toothbrush is made of bamboo." A BBC presenter said: "We saw...90 of plastic come out of one of the ."

Try the Plastic Pollution - Level 5 gap fill.

Back to the plastic pollution lesson.

Share this lesson

More Free Sites by Sean Banville

Online Activities