Which statement provides an accurate description of plastic?(1 point)

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Plastic is a natural resource that is made from synthetic materials.
Plastic is a natural resource that is made from synthetic materials.

Plastic is a synthetic material made from mostly nonrenewable natural resources.
Plastic is a synthetic material made from mostly nonrenewable natural resources.

Plastic is a natural resource that is made from renewable and nonrenewable resources.
Plastic is a natural resource that is made from renewable and nonrenewable resources.

Plastic is a synthetic material made from only renewable resources.

Answer 1

The accurate description of plastic is:

Plastic is a synthetic material made from mostly nonrenewable natural resources.

This statement correctly identifies plastic as a synthetic (man-made) material and notes that it primarily comes from nonrenewable resources, such as fossil fuels.