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What is the life expectancy of a plastic bags

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Answer:The average lifespan of a plastic bag is 12 minutes. Americans use half a million plastic bags every minute. Nearly 200,000 plastic bags are land filled every hour.

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Answer:

Up to 1,000 years, they are used for an average of 12 minutes

Step-by-step explanation:

They are not bio-degradable.

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