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Quiz: How Well Do You Know How to Protect Australia's Oceans and Marine Life?

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1. What is the most common type of marine debris found in Australian waters?

Single choice
Glass bottle
Plastic
Metal Cans
Messages in bottles sent by frustrated crabs

2. How long does it take for a plastic bottle to break down in the ocean?

Single choice
a) 50 years
b) 100 years
c) 450 years
d) Long enough for turtles to invent a new dance move to warn each other
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3. What is one simple thing you can do to reduce ocean pollution while fishing?

Single choice
a) Leave fishing lines on the shore
b) Properly dispose of used fishing gear
c) Use single-use bait packaging
d) Teach fish how to recycle

4. Which group is most affected by ingesting ocean plastic in Australian waters?

Single choice
a) Fish
b) Seabirds
c) Dolphins
d) That one poor crab who thought a bottle cap was a snack
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5. What are ghost nets, and why are they harmful?

Single choice
a) Nets designed to catch jellyfish
b) Lost or abandoned fishing nets that trap marine life
c) Transparent nets that are invisible to fish
d) Haunted nets that scare fish into hiding

6. Which of the following activities helps keep Australia’s oceans clean?

Single choice
a) Participating in beach clean-ups
b) Recycling properly
c) Avoiding single-use plastics
d) All of the above—and maybe giving turtles a high five along the way
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7. What is a Turtle Excluder Device (TED)?

Single choice
a) A device that attracts turtles to fishing nets
b) A tool that helps turtles escape from trawl nets
c) A machine that prevents turtles from nesting on beaches
d) A turtle-sized catapult (don’t worry, it’s safe!)

8. What percentage of marine debris in Australian waters is plastic?

Single choice
a) 25%
b) 50%
c) 75%
d) Too much—and the fish are fed up with it
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9. Why is it important to secure lids and rubbish when near the ocean?

Single choice
a) To prevent it from being blown into the water
b) To keep beaches clean for tourists
c) It educates people about the impacts of marine pollution
d) Because sea turtles are not interested in your snack wrappers

10. How can spreading awareness about ocean conservation make a difference?

Single choice
a) It creates a community of ocean protectors
b) It inspires others to take action
c) It educates people about the impacts of marine pollution
d) All of the above, Because marine life are counting on you to be their hype person

As a Greenline member, you’ll also enjoy exclusive perks like discounted prices on tours and lessons, as well as special access to unique fishing experiences you won’t find anywhere else. From secret fishing spots to members-only events, we’ll help you make memories that are truly one of a kind.

So, why not join the Greenline Fishing Club Ballina and let us show you the ropes – or should we say the lines? Together, we can cast a brighter future for fishing while having a whale of a time. Let’s get out there and make some waves!

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