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 A plastic material is any of a wide range of synthetic or semi-synthetic organic solids used in the manufacture of industrial products  The word plastic.

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2  A plastic material is any of a wide range of synthetic or semi-synthetic organic solids used in the manufacture of industrial products  The word plastic is derived from the Greek word plastikos meaning capable of being shaped or molded

3  Plastics are durable and degrade very slowly.  Since the 1950s, one billion tons of plastic have been discarded and may persist for hundreds or even thousands of years  In some cases, burning plastic can release toxic fumes

4  The production of polystyrene contributed to the depletion of the ozone layer

5  Plastic bags litter the landscape  Plastic bags kill animals  Plastic bags are non-biodegradable.  Petroleum is required to produce plastic bags

6 Plastic used in daily life

7 1) Your right foot 2) Your square eyes 3) Let there be light 4) Bin there done that 5) Bit much like hard work that

8  benefit of recycling plastic is for the conservation of petroleum, which is getting scarce.  The benefits of recycling plastic bottles, bags and other such products include a reduction in the emission of green house gases.  the landfill space can be saved through plastic recycling.  recycling plastic saves animals, birds and a wide range of aquatic creatures from death due to ingestion of plastic

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