What is plastics - boon or a curse
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As it is very cheap and useful for everyone so that it is very helpful.
If we use plastics by the method of 3'r(Reduce,Recycle,Reuse) then it can be considered as boon.
If we mot use plastics with appropriate methods then it will very harmful as it cannot be decompose so it will cause pollution.
Then,it can be considered as curse.
Plastic for me is a boon !
Here are the benefits of plastic :-
(i) Plastic helps in transportation of goods .
(ii) Plastics are used to conserve things.
(iii) Plastics can help in forming a cover around certain materials like toys.
(iv) Plastics are used for construction purposes as it is easily cast and can be made attractive .
(v) Plastics are of durable nature and are hence used in many industrial purposes.
(vi) Plastic helps in packaging .
(vii) Plastic helps in the manufacture of items in our daily life :-
- Bags
- Tiffin box
- Helmet
- Ball
- Decorative items
- Toys
- Car parts
Although the plastics have some disadvantages like :
(i) They cause pollution.
(ii) They cannot be broken down .
(iii) They lead to wastage .
(iv) They cause harm to the environment .
However we can prevent its wastage by :-
(i) Reusing plastic .
(ii) Recycling plastic
(iii) Practising waste management .
(iv) Reducing careless disposal .
Hence if we follow these steps , we can minimise the bad effects of plastic . Plastic is hence a boon and man himself is responsible for misusing plastic and damaging the environment .
Hope it helps !
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