Unit 6 - Nature is home
Exercise
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In pairs or small groups. Discuss the questions.
Solution
- Plastic brings to mind its versatility and presence in everyday items like water bottles, food containers, toys, and electronics.
- Advantages of plastic include its versatility in shaping, durability, lightweight nature, cost-effectiveness, and resistance to corrosion.
- Disadvantages of plastic include environmental pollution due to its non-biodegradability, toxicity risks from certain chemicals, contribution to a single-use culture, reliance on fossil fuels for production, and challenges in recycling.