How much plastic waste was produced globally by 2015?
Why Can't We Quit Plastics?

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12 billion tons
10 billion tons
8 billion tons
5 billion tons
2.
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What was the first synthetic plastic created by John Wesley Hyatt?
Polyethylene
Nylon
Celluloid
Bakelite
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Which decade saw the introduction of single-use plastic products like disposable silverware?
1970s
1960s
1980s
1950s
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What is a major reason for the widespread use of plastics according to experts?
Biodegradability
Aesthetic appeal
Low production cost
High durability
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What is the main challenge in managing plastic waste?
Lack of recycling technology
High cost of recycling
Inability to manage waste effectively
Insufficient raw materials
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What percentage of people in a survey wanted to ban single-use plastics?
60%
71%
80%
50%
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What is the goal of the plastic pact joined by the US and other countries?
Increase plastic production
Create a circular economy
Ban all plastic products
Promote single-use plastics
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