Biology, asked by hanashaikh16, 8 months ago

what is the role of plastic sheet in landfill sites..............​

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Answered by Glamoroustarz
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Hey there! To answer your question, let me tell you what is the meaning of plastic, and how it Can be harmful or useful to the environment.

what is plastic?

Ans. plastic is a non- organic,and non- biodegradable item. It is made from crude oil, salts, coal and natural gas.

how can plastic be harmful or useful to the environment?

Ans. Plastic can be useful sometimes, as it can be used or recycled many times after one use. It is also used in the production of bottles and plastic bags, and it has many other uses too.

But, it can also be harmful, as it does not decompose ( non- biodegradable) , thus it can lay around in the earths surface for years or even centuries at a time. It can also be eaten by animals and lead to their deaths.

Explanation:

So, following the definition of plastic and its uses, let us answer your question:

what is the role of plastic sheet in landfill sites..............

Ans. Since plastic is very strong and doesnt decompose or break down easily, It is used in landfill sites due to the fact that it reduces leakage of various materials. Since plastic is very strong and doesnt break easily, it prevents the seepage of water through it into the soil, therby preserving water.

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Answered by Anonymous
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Since plastic is very strong and doesnt decompose or break down easily, It is used in landfill sites due to the fact that it reduces leakage of various materials. Since plastic is very strong and doesnt break easily, it prevents the seepage of water through it into the soil, therby preserving water.

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