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प्रश्न
Look at the following picture and explain what is happening.
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उत्तर
A lot of one-time use plastic such as polythene bags and food packaging that are thrown away are responsible for littering the environment and clogging drains. Standing water breeds mosquitoes that can spread diseases such as malaria dengue and chickungunya and also lead to flooding.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Give examples to show that plastics are non-corrosive in nature.
Explain the effect of following materials on environment and human health.
1. Plastic
2. Glass
3.Thermocol.
Write short note.
Glass production.
Read the following information and convert them into a graph to compare the countries and the amount of plastic they use.
China contributes the highest share - that is around 28%, of the total plastic used globally. Indonesia uses 10%, both the Philippines and Vietnam use 6% each; Thailand uses 3.2%, Egypt 3%, Nigeria 2.7% and South Africa 2%.
Nandhini brings his lunch every day to school in a plastic container which has resin code number 5. The container is made of ______.
Which is a thermosetting plastic?
Plastics are flexible and waterproof and some are even UV resistant.
A survey showed that one-time-use plastic items were among the top 10 plastic items found in garbage washed up from oceans. Can this be true? Explain how.
Most one-time-use plates are made from ______.
The used plate is easy to recycle.
