Write the harmful effects of using plastic bags on the environment. Suggest a ten alternative to plastic bags.

The harmful effects of using plastic are given below:

1. Plastic is a non-biodegradable substance and can't be broken into the simpler substances by the microorganisms.

2. Plastics are responsible for causing pollution by blocking the sewage lines

3. Plastic being non biodegradable cause the killing wildlife when ate by the animals

4. Plastic are made from fossil fuel hence on burning cause pollution.

Some of the alternatives to the plastic bags:

i. Use of jute bags instead of plastic bags for shopping.

ii. Uuse eco-friendly bags of recyclable matersis

iii. Use of disposable paper cups instead of plastic cups.

iv. Use of paper bags in shops.