How is plastic made?(1 point)

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Oil and natural gas are chemically broken down into small compounds that combine to form plastic.
Oil and natural gas are chemically broken down into small compounds that combine to form plastic.

Oil and natural gas are broken down from long chains into the smaller compounds we call plastic.
Oil and natural gas are broken down from long chains into the smaller compounds we call plastic.

Coal and natural gas are broken down from long chains into the smaller compounds we call plastic.
Coal and natural gas are broken down from long chains into the smaller compounds we call plastic.

Coal and natural gas are chemically broken down into small compounds that combine to form plastic.

Answer 1

The correct response is:

Oil and natural gas are chemically broken down into small compounds that combine to form plastic.

This accurately describes the process of how plastics are typically produced through the polymerization of monomers derived from these fossil fuels.