observe the diagram and answer the following questions
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Answer:
Plastic bags are shown in this diagram.
(a) Effects of plastic bags:
The major impact of plastic bags on the environment is that it takes many years to decompose. In addition, toxic substances are released into the soil when plastic bags perish under sunlight and, if plastic bags are burned, they release a toxic substances including carbon monoxide into the air causing air pollution.
(b) Preventive measures of plastic bags:
•Avoid (micro)plastics
•Use reusable bags and pouches. ...
•Avoid the use of plastic disposable material. ...
•Avoid plastic packaging. ...
•Do not buy water in plastic bottles. ...
•Drive less by car and choose a lightweight car. ...
•Avoid plastic micro beads in personal care products.
Answer:
The material shown in this picture is plastic poly bag.
As this material is made from plastic , it is very harmful to the environment in a number of ways like ,
1 - It is non biodegradable , so it causes a lot of land pollution and stops water to goo into the land .
2 - When these ploybags are carelessly thrown here and there they , clog or stop the drainage chimneys and causes floods .
3 - If this material is consumed by animals or humans , it can lead to worst results even dead also .
And there are soo many other reasons also...
Preventive measures to be taken to avoid these effects are :
1 - Reduce the use of these plastic poly bags, use a cloth bag or paper bag instead .
2 - Alwats throw these plastic rappers at its correct place like dustbin , don't throw it on roads because many straw animals consume them thinking them food and loses their lives and it also stops the drainage chimneys and in rainy season causes floods.
3 - If possible try to recycle these plastic products or if you can't just give it to waste collectors.