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It is the plastic that is used to hold soda or beer cans together. It has about six rings. Birds put their heads through those holes and get the plastic stuck around their necks.
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How do trash cans effect earth science?
The chemicals in plastic trash cans can effect birds and other wildlife. When plastic breaks down in the environment, it can affect the environment. The effects are studied by earth scientists.
What effect does the Great Garbage Patch have on the atmosphere?
It has little effect on the atmosphere. Most of its damage is to marine life and sea birds, which eat small pieces of plastic and die.
How is plastic impacting animals such as fish and sea birds?
Birds and fish get the plastic caught around their necks meaning that as they grow they slowly choke themselves to death in a most painful way. Fish often swallow the plastic resulting in the same effect. Both of these are horrible ways to die and very much un preferable.
Does temperature effect plastic?
yes, temperature does effect plastic if it gets to hot it can melt it.
Can dry land animals digest plastic?
No! There is nothing that can digest plastic. No animals of any kind, no birds, no fish, nothing. Plastic is one of the killers of birds and marine life, like turtles, which eat floating plastic bags because they look like jellyfish. Sea birds eat bits of plastic till their bellies are full, and then they die.
How do trees effect birds?
Trees effect trees by giving them food.
What are plastic beads made of?
Plastic beads are made out of plastic. Sometimes they are coloured to add an appealing effect.
Effect of plastic?
By plastic many of the herbivorous can die by eating it.As plastic is non biodegradable it can not be degist
What question about the world around you could be answered using the scientific method?
Those based on observation, measurement, and reason.
Is plastic effect the earth and why?
If it is not recycled then yes i think it does effect the earth... plastic can kill up to 400 cows a year from cows eating and getting the "wiff" that plastic gives off.
Effect of high frequency sounds in birds?
effect of high frequency sounds
How does polluted rivers effect birds?
It kills them
