Geography - Environmental issues

Marine litter

Top 10 items

Card sort activity to rank the items most frequently found on UK beaches. Data from the Marine Conservation Society.

Cards / Cards.pdf

Answers:

  1. Small plastic pieces
  2. Rope, cord and net
  3. Cotton bud sticks
  4. Plastic caps
  5. Small polystyrene pieces
  6. Larger plastic pieces
  7. Crisp, sweet, lolly wrappers
  8. Plastic drinks bottles
  9. Cigarette stubs
  10. Glass pieces

 

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