The following passage discusses the environmental impact of the use of plastic. Plastic has been an essential part of life for decades. It is cheap, versatile, and durable, but it is also a major source of pollution. Most plastic waste ends up in landfills, where it can take hundreds of years to decompose. Plastic waste also ends up in oceans, harming marine life. Even though plastic is a valuable material, we must dispose of it properly to reduce its environmental impact. Which choice best describes the main idea of the passage?
The passage primarily discusses
Correct answer: B
Explanation
The passage focuses on the negative consequences of plastic waste, including the pollution of landfills and oceans, and the harm to marine life. It highlights the need for proper disposal of plastic to reduce its environmental impact.
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