Science, asked by rawatds395, 1 month ago

why
single use plastics must be banned. Write
how 3R rule can help to protect
environment from single use plastic
pollution​

Answers

Answered by RidhimaMehta
5

Answer:

plastic is a material that can change its shape. Many things are made of plastics, usually because making them to the right shape is easy. There are many types of plastic. Some can be shaped only when they are freshly made; then they become hard. Others are thermoplastic and can be softened by heating them.

Some of these compounds have been found to alter hormones or have other potential human health effects. Plastic debris, laced with chemicals and often ingested by marine animals, can injure or poison wildlife. ... Plastic buried deep in landfills can leach harmful chemicals that spread into groundwater

Plastic sticks around in the environment for ages, threatening wildlife and spreading toxins. Plastic also contributes to global warming. Almost all plastics are made from chemicals that come from the production of planet-warming fuels (gas, oil and even coal).

Exposure to harmful chemicals during manufacturing, leaching in the stored food items while using plastic packages or chewing of plastic teethers and toys by children are linked with severe adverse health outcomes such as cancers, birth defects, impaired immunity, endocrine disruption, developmental and reproductive ...

Answered by yogeshpatil011974
12

Answer:

1 avoid use of single used plastic bags

2 distribut paper bags to shoppers

3 do not burn plastic bags because they create a lot of air pollution

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