Plastic pollution is considered by many scientists to be:
A) a minor nuisance.
B) biodegradable.
C) of lesser importance than oil or toxins.
D) of equal importance to oil and toxins.
E) a problem best left for the next generation to deal with.

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Many scientists consider plastic pollution to be of equal importance to oil and toxins due to its negative impact on the environment, including harm to wildlife and potential harm to human health. Biodegradable options are available, but often not widely utilized, and the scale of the issue shows that it is not a minor nuisance or an issue best left for future generations to solve.

Plastic Pollution Is Considered by Many Scientists to Be