Attempt this previous-year question. The correct option stays hidden until you choose.
Consider the following statements :
Statement-I : Many chewing gums found in the market are considered a source of environmental pollution.
Statement-II: Many chewing gums contain plastic as gum base. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements ?
Pick an option to check yourself.
• Correct Answer: A
• Chewing gum contains synthetic petroleum-based polymers (polyethylene, polyvinyl acetate) as gum base.
• These plastics are non-biodegradable, causing environmental pollution and microplastic accumulation.
• Statement-II directly explains why chewing gum is a pollution source.
Attempt Prelims MCQs or open Mains questions by paper — then continue the same bank inside the app with visual decks.
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