Nidhi attended a seminar on the topic “How to minimise the use of plastic bags to reduce environmental pollution?” In evening she goes to a market with her mother and carried a natural fibre carry bag for shopping and decline to take good items in polythene bags. (i) Do you think Nidhi’s action is eco-friendly. Justify. (ii) How the use of polythene causes environmental pollution? (iii) Compare biodegradable and non-biodegradable pollutants.
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(i)Yes, her action is very eco-friendly as using natural things is much better than factory-made thing. Plastic bags contains chemicals and can cause harmful problems like asthma, etc..
(ii) plastic bags contain harmful chemicals and when melted causes cancer reducing population, and when thrown out are eaten up by cows and other animals and can harm them.
(iii) biodegradable wastes are substances that melt when thrown in the soil whereas non-biodegradable do not and remain the same for years and years.
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