Water Station Group Project by https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c Made with a lightning strike of genius en-us 2019-04-03 16:05:23 UTC 2025-11-10 04:39:18 UTC hello@padlet.com Microplastic 326726 https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348156930 2019-04-03 16:18:33 UTC https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348156930 The Great Pacific Garbage Patch 326726 https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348157103 2019-04-03 16:18:55 UTC https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348157103 Health and Plastic 96446 https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348157106 2019-04-03 16:18:55 UTC https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348157106 Marine Life 96446 https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348157419 2019-04-03 16:19:28 UTC https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348157419 Water and Health melanydiaz145 https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348158048 2019-04-03 16:20:36 UTC https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348158048 96446 https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348160493 Some of the world’s most popular bottled water brands found that more than 90% contained tiny pieces of plastic.
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/mar/15/microplastics-found-in-more-than-90-of-bottled-water-study-says]]> 2019-04-03 16:25:07 UTC https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348160493 https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/7-health-benefits-of-water#section1 326726 https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348161114 Our bodies are 60% water Which is why staying hydrated is important.]]> 2019-04-03 16:26:15 UTC https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348161114 melanydiaz145 https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348162207 ¨The food we eat could have microplastics in them which could damage to protein and DNA but mircroplastic are to big to be absorbed in our cells¨ https://www.cnn.com/2018/04/22/health/microplastics-land-and-air-pollution-intl/index.html]]> 2019-04-03 16:28:11 UTC https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348162207 https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/sep/06/plastic-fibres-found-tap-water-around-world-study-reveals 96446 https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348162306 Scientists found roughly twice as many plastic particles within bottled water compared to a study for tap water, reported by the Guardian.]]> 2019-04-03 16:28:21 UTC https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348162306 https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/7-health-benefits-of-water#section2 326726 https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348162656 Dehydration in some people can cause headaches and migraines. Various studies have shown that water can relieve headaches. ]]> 2019-04-03 16:28:59 UTC https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348162656 https://www.onegreenplanet.org/animalsandnature/whats-the-problem-with-plastic-bottles/ 96446 https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348164077 1) BPA enters your body through exposure to plastics such as bottled drinks.
2) BPA is a chemical that can cause types of cancer, difficulties with thinking or processing , early puberty in girls, reduced female fertility, premature labor and newborn baby defect]]> 2019-04-03 16:31:08 UTC https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348164077 https://utenvironment.org/2018/11/06/precious-plastic-texas/ 326726 https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348164177 The garbage patch covers an estimated surface area of 1.6 million square kilometers, an area twice the size of Texas ]]> 2019-04-03 16:31:16 UTC https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348164177 melanydiaz145 https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348167017 Micro-plastics polluting our oceans : pieces of plastic that have been worn down by elements into fragments, smaller than 5 millimeters that can harm the fish and other wildlife.(https://www.cnn.com/2018/04/22/health/microplastics-land-and-air-pollution-intl/index.html]]> 2019-04-03 16:36:23 UTC https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348167017 https://www.theoceancleanup.com/great-pacific-garbage-patch/ 326726 https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348167040 The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is the largest ocean plastic and trash build up in the world located between Hawaii and California.]]> 2019-04-03 16:36:24 UTC https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348167040 96446 https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348167274 In the ocean, plastic debris injures and kills fish, seabirds and marine mammals.
(https://www.cleanwater.org/problem-marine-plastic-pollution)

]]> 2019-04-03 16:36:51 UTC https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348167274 Definition 326726 https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348168469 Microplastics are very small pieces of plastic that pollute the environment and harm animals. Microplastics are not a specific kind of plastic.
https://www.cnn.com/2018/04/22/health/microplastics-land-and-air-pollution-intl/index.html]]> 2019-04-03 16:38:55 UTC https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348168469 315699 https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348169089 By the year 2050, it's expected for plastic to outweigh fish in the ocean.
(Center for Biological Diversity: Ocean Plastics Pollution)]]> 2019-04-03 16:40:09 UTC https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348169089 https://www.theoceancleanup.com/great-pacific-garbage-patch/ 326726 https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348170878 Not only does plastic pollution pose risks to the safety and health of marine animals, but there are also health and economic association for humans. Plastic can move up the food chain so we end up having plastic in our bodies.]]> 2019-04-03 16:42:53 UTC https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348170878 315699 https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348173394 There is plastic pollution in the entire ocean, not one square mile is free.(Center for Biological Diversity: Ocean Plastics Pollution)]]> 2019-04-03 16:47:34 UTC https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348173394 96446 https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348619839 Plastic toxins are stored in seafood’s fatty tissues, and eventually consumed by us. (https://plasticoceans.org/about-film/) ]]> 2019-04-04 16:47:49 UTC https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348619839 96446 https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348620722 There are about 700 species that eat and get caught in plastic litter of the ocean.
https://www.biologicaldiversity.org/campaigns/ocean_plastics/]]> 2019-04-04 16:49:33 UTC https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348620722 96446 https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348622881 Water Helps to Maximize Physical Performance (

7 Science-Based Health Benefits of Drinking Enough Water Written by Joe Leech, MS on June 4, 2017)

]]> 2019-04-04 16:53:20 UTC https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348622881 https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/7-health-benefits-of-water#section1 326726 https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348628977 If we don't stay hydrated, physical performance can suffer. It is mostly important when you're exercising or when there is high heat.]]> 2019-04-04 17:03:52 UTC https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348628977 https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/7-health-benefits-of-water#section1 326726 https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348629967 Studies show that even mild dehydration can damage many of the brain's function.]]> 2019-04-04 17:05:41 UTC https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348629967 315699 https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348632979 (Cnn: It's not just the oceans)]]> 2019-04-04 17:10:11 UTC https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348632979 https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/mar/15/microplastics-found-in-more-than-90-of-bottled-water-study-says 326726 https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348636229 The World Health Organization found an average of 325 plastic particles for every liter of water being sold. ]]> 2019-04-04 17:16:26 UTC https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348636229 melanydiaz145 https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348640990 (Shutterstock)]]> 2019-04-04 17:25:20 UTC https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348640990 315699 https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348641951 (Straw Free: Impacts of Plastic]]> 2019-04-04 17:27:20 UTC https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348641951 326726 https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348644202 2019-04-04 17:31:57 UTC https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/348644202 315699 https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/350881883 2019-04-11 17:17:13 UTC https://padlet.com/melanydiaz145/6919vahten0c/wish/350881883