General Studies · Statement and Argument
A government bans single-use plastic, claiming it will reduce ocean pollution. Which of the following, if true, best supports this decision?
- 1Plastic alternatives are more expensive and less durable than standard plastic.
- 2A majority of coastal waste is composed of single-use plastic items.✓
- 3Citizens are largely unaware of proper recycling methods.
- 4Most plastic waste in oceans comes from abandoned fishing nets and industrial waste.
Correct answer
A majority of coastal waste is composed of single-use plastic items.
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