Which discovery would have the greatest impact on reducing the negative consequences of plastic?(1 point)

Responses

the discovery of a new bacteria that consumes plastic waste
the discovery of a new bacteria that consumes plastic waste

the discovery of more ways to reuse plastic
the discovery of more ways to reuse plastic

the discovery of new sources for the raw materials of plastic
the discovery of new sources for the raw materials of plastic

the discovery of more ways to incorporate plastic in everyday goods

1 answer

The discovery of a new bacteria that consumes plastic waste would have the greatest impact on reducing the negative consequences of plastic. This solution directly addresses the problem of plastic waste by providing a method to break down and eliminate plastic materials from the environment, potentially leading to significant reductions in pollution and its associated negative effects.