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Questions
Write two harmful effects of using plastic bags on the environment.
Mention any one harmful effect of using plastic bags on the environment.
Short Answer
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Solution
- Plastics remain in soil for many years because they do not degrade. This reduces soil quality and may affect soil fertility.
- Waterlogging occurs when plastic artefacts get into the drainage and sewerage system and obstruct the pipes and drains.
- Because plastic waste serves as a breeding ground for insects and mosquitoes, it contributes to unsanitary conditions in public areas.
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2019-2020 (March) Outside Delhi set 1
