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An article discusses the debate around single-use plastics: 'Proponents argue they offer undeniable convenience and hygiene benefits, especially in food service. Opponents, however, highlight their devastating environmental impact, particularly their contribution to ocean pollution.' What are the two main opposing viewpoints presented?
The article clearly contrasts 'undeniable convenience and hygiene benefits' (proponents) with 'devastating environmental impact' (opponents) as the core of the
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Question: An article discusses the debate around single-use plastics: 'Proponents argue they offer undeniable convenience and hygiene benefits, especially in food service. Opponents, however, highlight their devastating environmental impact, particularly their contribution to ocean pollution.' What are the two main opposing viewpoints presented?
Answer options: ✅ Convenience/hygiene versus environmental impact.
- Cost-efficiency versus manufacturing difficulty.
- Consumer demand versus governmental regulation.
- Recyclability versus biodegradability.
Correct answer: Convenience/hygiene versus environmental impact.
Explanation: The article clearly contrasts 'undeniable convenience and hygiene benefits' (proponents) with 'devastating environmental impact' (opponents) as the core of the debate.
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