Is really the plastic is harmful
For us?
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Explanation:
The toxins that are components of plastic include diethylhexyl phthalate, which is a toxic carcinogen, as well as lead, cadmium, and mercury. Plankton, fish, and ultimately the human race, through the food chain, ingest these highly toxic carcinogens and chemicals.
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Answer:
Yes
Explanation:
Plastic is more reactive compared to metals like steel copper. Hence while using them for storage of food etc they might react and alter it.
Also researchers say plastic is carcinogenic ie. It is capable of causing cancer when used in the long term.
As for the environmental problems:
The main disadvantage of plastic is that it is non degradable hence result in
Waste accumulation
Soil and water pollution
Harm to wildlife and aquatic organisms