You want to take a tumbler to a picnic. You want to crush and throw away the tumbler after use. Name two materials from which such a tumbler can be made.

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The crushable tumbler can be made of butter paper or of polystyrene. Both materials are light, relatively inexpensive, water proof and crushable.

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