Question 23.
Answer the following.
Why is it necessary to ban the use of plastic bags?
Answer:
Plastic bags pollute water as well as land. Littering of these bags gets clogged at the water sources.
ii. They are manufactured from polypropylene which is a material manufactured from non-renewable sources like mineral oil and petroleum.
iii. Plastic bags are undegradable and are not recycled easily.
iv. They are harmful for marine animals and wild life creatures.
v. Hence, its necessary to ban plastic bags.
