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What are three ways synthetic polymer affect the environment

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These include rubber, plastic, and adhesives. They are non-biodegradable and non environmental friendly. They can cause chemical poisoning
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◉ They sometimes release toxins into the environment.

◉ They can end up as waste products that sometimes can’t be recycled.

◉ Some synthetic polymers use materials from Earth that are nonrenewable.
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