Standard detail

9.1.4

Depth 2Parent ID: DA51C7D9F3014919894554478B37424CStandard set: Marine Science 9693: A (2025-27)

Original statement

describe how most plastics do not biodegrade (non- biodegradable) but can be broken down to form secondary microplastic fragments, through the action of UV radiation, wind action and wave action, and how temperature affects this process

Quick facts

Statement code: 9.1.4
List ID: 4
Standard ID: 3A01549FFE3B4962AD7E3D6F620A3A33
Subject: Science
Grades: HigherEducation
Ancestor IDs: DA51C7D9F3014919894554478B37424C
A09415FD53B84B2182925A9E89C7F124
Source document: Syllabus Cambridge International AS & A Level Marine Science 9693
License: CC BY 4.0 US