Which of the statements below shows polymers as a bane in the society? A. causes cancer B. non-biodegradable C. made into different harmful products D. all of these
Research suggests that all plastics may leach chemicals if they're scratched or heated. Research also strongly suggests that at certain exposure levels, some of the chemicals in these products, such as bisphenol A (BPA), may cause cancer in people.
Most plastics do not biodegrade.
In its production, it releases dioxins, phthalates, vinyl chloride, ethylene dichloride, lead, cadmium and other toxic chemicals. It can leech many of these harmful chemicals into the water or food it's being used to contain, which is how those chemicals get into our bodies.
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D. All of these