Question

Why are plastic bags considered bad for soil?

• A. They change the colour of the soil.
• B. They pollute the soil.
• C. They make soil particles too thick.
• D. They make soil particles too rough.

Answer 1

The correct option is B They pollute the soil.

Plastic bags are non-biodegradable in nature. It remains in the soil for a long period without degrading. It prevents seeping of water into the soil and thus prevents the growth of roots. Thus, plastic bags pollute the soil and are considered bad for the soil.