Question

Give at advantages and disadvantages of using plastics

Answer 1

Explanation:

Disadvantages

1.when plastics are burned,they produce toxic gases and smoke

2. plastics dumped in water bodies pose a threat to aquatic animals.

3) When burned in air they pollute our environment.

4) They do not degrade quickly.

advantages

1. plastics are poor conductors of heat which makes them suitable for making handles of cooking vessels.

2. plastics are poor conductors of electricity .so they are used in electrical appliances

3. they do not corrode or rust.

4) They are light weight.

5) They are water resistant.

6) They are durable and strong.

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Answer 2

Advantages of plastics:it is durable,low cost,water resistant,lesser energy and heavy chemicals requirements in manufacture and are lightweight.
Disadvantages of plastics: plastics bags are make of a non-renewable resource,which gives us more resources to use recyclable shopping bags.