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PLAnetZERO

Quiz by Oleksandra Havruk

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  • Q1
    What major environmental issue is the PLAnet Zero project addressing?

    Deforestation

    Plastic pollution
    Air pollution
    Water scarcity
    30s
  • Q2
    Which type of plastic is the focus of the PLAnet Zero project for degradation?
    PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride)
    PS (Polystyrene)
    PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate)
    PLA (Polylactic Acid)
    30s
  • Q3
    PLAnet Zero is developing biological catalysts to work with which system in Winnipeg?
    Waste sorting

    Composting

    Air filtration
    Water purification
    30s
  • Q4
    What is a unique feature of PLA that makes its degradation challenging?
    It's extremely heavy
    It dissolves in water

    It glows in the dark

    It only degrades at high temperatures
    30s
  • Q5
    What is the method used by PLAnet Zero for improving PLA degradation?
    Magnetic separation
    Mechanical shredding
    Using special enzymes
    UV radiation
    30s
  • Q6
    PLAnet Zero aims to use enzymes expressed on the cell membrane of which organism?
    Bacteria
    Humans
    Plants
    Fungi
    30s
  • Q7
    What is a major goal of the PLAnet Zero project?
    To clean all the oceans
    To increase the production of plastics
    To plant more trees
    To improve PLA composting
    30s
  • Q8
    PLA stands for:
    Polymerized Linear Alkyl

    Polylinear Alkene

    Polylactic Acid
    Polyurethane Lactic Alloy
    30s
  • Q9
    Why is PLA degradation challenging in Manitoba?
    Low public awareness
    High temperature requirement for degradation
    Insufficient funding
    Lack of PLA
    30s

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