Question

*Which of the following principles of 4R principle would be used to use cloth/paper bags instead of plastic?*

1️⃣ Reuse - Use again
2️⃣ Reduce - Minimal use
3️⃣ Recycle - Use again after processing
4️⃣ Recover - Reclaiming
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Answer 1

Explanation:

Plastic is a man-made substance that cannot be broken down by natural microbial action. Hence, the 4R principle is applied to it.

The 4 R principle is- Refuse, Reduce, Reuse and Recycle. This helps in reducing the harmful effect of plastic on the environment.

Thus the correct answer is option A.