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Earn 100

Write two examples of this.

Biodegradable wastes

Important Questions on Synthetic Fibres and Plastics

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Which resin is prepared from urea and formaldehyde?
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You must have come across the three 'R's to save the environment: Reduce, Recycle and Reuse. Explain Reduce in detail.
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Polythene bags are non-biodegradable. They collect in our surroundings and pollute the soil and water. Old cotton fabric and even old denim cloth can be used to make bags to carry vegetables, fruits, milk sachets and other household items. This would reduce the use of polythene bags.

Should vegetable vendors and shopkeepers sell goods in polythene bags?

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Which is a type of plastic used for nonstick coating on cookwares?

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Plastic, metal, and ceramic material are biodegradable materials.
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Which of the following is an example of thermosetting plastic?
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'Avoid plastics as far as possible'. Comment on this advice.
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​​​​What should we not do to save natural resources?
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What are biodegradable and non-biodegradable wastes?
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Which of the following is an example of thermoplastics?
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Polythene bags are non-biodegradable. They collect in our surroundings and pollute the soil and water. Old cotton fabric and even old denim cloth can be used to make bags to carry vegetables, fruits, milk sachets and other household items. This would reduce the use of polythene bags.

Do you think polythene bags make your surroundings unclean?

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A material which is not easily decomposed by natural processes is termed as?
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Choose the odd one out and give reasons for your answer.
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A material which gets decomposed through natural processes is called?