Natural fibers, such as cotton or wool, are biodegradable and do not contribute to plastic pollution.

Plastic pollution poses a significant threat to marine life, as it can cause habitat destruction, entanglement, and ingestion.

Composting is not a viable solution for plastic waste, as plastics are not biodegradable.

Fragmentation refers to the process by which plastic materials break down into smaller pieces over time.

Polyethylene (PE) is the most prevalent type of plastic found in oceans due to its widespread use in packaging and consumer products.

Plastic pollution refers to the accumulation of plastic waste in the environment, particularly in oceans and waterways.

Plastic pollution does not directly lead to increased oxygen levels in water.

Plastic reduction refers to the process of decreasing the production and use of plastic materials.

Using plastic straws and utensils contributes to plastic pollution and is not recommended.

Plastic recycling refers to the process of converting plastic waste into new products or materials.

Reducing plastic pollution does not lead to increased plastic production.

Plastic avoidance refers to the practice of abstaining from using or purchasing plastic products.

There is a lack of abundant natural alternatives to plastic, making it a challenge to reduce plastic use.

Plastic reuse refers to the practice of using plastic products multiple times before discarding them.

Using plastic bags for waste disposal contributes to plastic pollution and is not recommended.