What are the demerits of using plastic?

Answer 1

• Typically plastic do not break down and therefore are not environmentally friendly.
• Plastic bottles and some containers tend to leach toxins when heated put through different temperature changes.
• For example, freezing a water bottle and then drinking from it as it thaws changes the plastic and then contaminates the water.
• Another disadvantage to using plastic is that most are not recyclable in most parts of the world.

Answer 2

The major demerit is this is - the plastics are not totally decomposed. the plastic use makes our work comfortable but it is not mixed in nature as the paper.

Answer 3

less down 5 example of advantages and disadvantage of using plastics