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yes bacteria can eat plastic.
After five years of searching through 250 samples, scientists isolated a bacteria that could live on poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET), a common plastic used in bottles and clothing. They named the new species of bacteria Ideonella sakaiensis.
After five years of searching through 250 samples, scientists isolated a bacteria that could live on poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET), a common plastic used in bottles and clothing. They named the new species of bacteria Ideonella sakaiensis.
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Bacteria can't break plastic because it's not degradable.Hence It can't be eaten by any living organism. So we should try to use paper or cloth bags .
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