Question

(1) Government in imposing ban on the use of polythene bags for shopping. What will be the effect of this
ban on environment?
(ii) List two advantages of using cloth/jute bags over polythene bags.
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Answer 1

Answer:

I guess I can answer your questions correct so by naming plastic bags our environment can be safe

Explanation:

many people throw waste in the soil which causes soil pollution and organisms in the soil can't degrade plastic and it can causes many harmfully effects

Answer 2

Effects of banning the polythene bags are as follows -

• The usage of plastic materials will decrease a lot which will cause less production of non biodegradable waste materials.

• The sewage blockage by plastic materials will also decrease a lot.

• The land pollution due to the plastic materials will also decrease a lot.

• Usage of substitute biodegradable materials such as,paper,cloth,jute,will increase a lot.

Advantages of using the jute/cloth bags over polythene bags,are as follows :

• The jute/cloth bags are biodegradable materials which will not cause environmental pollution like the plastic.

• The jute/cloth bags are much more durable than the plastic bags.