Задание

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What is microplastic?

  • despose of plastic
  • ranging in size
  • are found
  • species of fish
  • is divided into two
  • is added to
  • come from large
  • is harmful to the human
  • insist on trying
  • are used worldwide

Nowadays most of us know that it's very difficult to [ ] . The problem is that plastic as garbage only falls into small pieces, but can never completely disappear, at least not earlier than in hundreds or even thousands years. Those pieces [ ] from five millimetres to one micrometre are called microplastics. The micro particles of plastic [ ] in the most unpredictable places, substances, like drinking water, salt,sugar, or even organisms of most [ ] and other animals.

By its origin microplastic [ ] groups: primary and secondary.

Primary microplastic is produced for certain purposes. It [ ] various cleansers, like shower gels, in order to perfect their cleaning effect.

Secondary microplastics [ ] plastic waste. It consists of all sorts of disposable containers that get into garbage regularly and later fall into smaller pieces.

Though it hasn't been proved yet that microplastic [ ] body and can damage organs and other systems, many activists [ ] to solve the problem of microplastic until it is too late. At present different waste recycling projects are under development. If they [ ] , it may help to reduce plastic waste on the planet.