Engels eindexamen VMBO-GL/TL 2025 tijdvak 1 — vraag 12 van 9

Which of the following quotes explains why researching microplastics is so difficult?

Antwoordopties:
  1. "Plastic is in the environment, and it's a very complicated situation because there are many different types of plastics, and it's further changed in the environment through weathering." ✓
  2. "humans are exposed to particles, and our great challenge is to find out what effect that is having on us."
  3. "It's a huge message in itself, which says just how far this plastic pollution has reached, not only across the planet, but into our bodies."
Het juiste antwoord is A: "Plastic is in the environment, and it's a very complicated situation because there are many different types of plastics, and it's further changed in the environment through weathering."

Quote A explains the DIFFICULTY: there are many different plastic types AND they change in the environment through weathering. Complexity = hard to research. Quote B and C are about the importance/scale, not the difficulty.

Stap voor stap uitgelegd

  1. Citaat A = complexity

    Citaat A noemt: many different plastics + weathering = COMPLEXITEIT. Vraag wil 'why difficult'. → A.

Wat moet je weten om deze vraag te kunnen beantwoorden?

  1. Woordenschat po-1F
    3 citaten vergelijken: welk citaat antwoordt op WAAROM-MOEILIJK-vraag
  2. Begrijpend lezen — strategie po-1F
    complexity-words herkennen ('many types', 'weathering') als sleutel voor moeilijkheid
  3. Woordenschat Engels vmbo-3
    EN-vocab: 'weathering', 'complicated', 'exposed', 'particles' — kern van deze examenvraag
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