阅读下面短文，将划线部分译成英文或中文。In our daily life, much plastic package is used just once and then thrown away. According to a new study from the University of California, 9% of this is recycled, 12% is burnt and 79% goes to landfill. And because most plastic doesn't biodegrade（生物降解）, once it's in the ground, it stays there. The study also shows that eight million tons of plastic waste are pouring into the sea every year. {#blank#}1{#/blank#}
Scientists have calculated（计算） the total amount of plastic ever made: 8.3billion tons. That's as heavy as one billion elephants. And almost all, of it has been made in the last 65 years.
每个人都应该参与拯救地球. {#blank#}2{#/blank#}Protecting the environment is protecting ourselves. If the environment is taken good care of, we can have clean water and green mountains.绿水青山就是金山银山. {#blank#}3{#/blank#}
What can we do as students? Just say no to single-use plastics like straws, cups and bags. Many people love to drink from a straw or use plastic to carry things but they are really bad for the environment.
Bring your own chopsticks if you're planning to eat outside. {#blank#}4{#/blank#}It can be hard to remember. Just put a pair of chopsticks in your bag before you leave home.
You know you're going to need some water to get you through your day. So carry a bottle （or a cup） with you. That will help you avoid plastic bottles. {#blank#}5{#/blank#}
