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plastic water bottles fill up our land fill and get dumped into our oceans rivers and forests which is pollution and harm to our environment
it affects the environment because you recycle it not throw it in the trash
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How many plastic water bottles are produced each year?
25 million
What does that mean that water in plastic bottles leeches?
It's not the water that leaches, but the chemicals in the plastic leach into the water. It means that the plastic will break down a little and release some of its components into your drinking water, especially if you use it more than once.
What are three things that float in water?
Wood and plastic such as Gatorade bottles
How many are in a water bottle?
Water bottles come in all different sizes from 330 ml to 1 L to 10L.
What are the materials that can float in water and are waterproof and light in nature?
Any substance that has a density less than of water will float in it. For eg. wooden logs, ice, paper, ships, empty plastic bottles, etc.
I need some reasons why plastic water bottles aren't amazing?
the pollute the air, and ruin the environment.
What happens to pop bottles in a landfill and how does it affect the environment?
Plastic doesn't degrade in the sun or in land and so plastic bottles lie in the earth for possibly thousands of years. They don't bring any goodness to the soil. It takes energy - including oil - to make plastic bottles so the more produced the more energy used and the more carbons released into the atmosphere. The thing is that the water from most faucets is just as good as what is bought in stores. Plastic is a great thing but it must be recycled for the sake of the environment.
Why do you recycle plastic water bottles?
We recycle plastic water bottles because it doesn't break down from a solid
What are bottles of water made of?
plastic
How does drinking out of fountains and glasses help the environment?
It definitely decreases the amount of waste that comes from producing and disposing plastic water bottles.
What is the density of Plastic bottles?
plastic water bottle density
Is bottle water better water fountain water?
yes of course! :) Answer #2: It kinda is. While bottled water is more purified, tap/fountain water has a few minerals that you should have. Also plastic water bottles wreck the environment. But, if you buy a water purifier (ex: Brita) you can put other water in it to stop plastic bottles from harming the environment. Also if you don't buy bottled water, you save money too.
Can you make a floating raft out of plastic water bottles?
The answer is yes. You can definitely make a floating raft out of plastic water bottles. You would have to make sure that you had enough plastic bottles to complete the task. For step by step instructions visit http://www.wikihow.com/Make-a-Raft-out-of-Plastic-Bottles.
Can you recycle plastic water bottles?
yes
How can you reuse plastic bottles?
refill it with water
What is used to make water bottles?
Plastic.
Who first marketed water in plastic bottles?
me
