PPT-PLASTICS The word plastic is derived from the Greek word

plastikos meaning fit for moulding Therefore plastic can be defined as organic or inorganic substance whether natural or synthetic that can be moulded to any desired shape The word polymer is derived from two Greek words . An alternative must be found.. . Plastic Alternatives. Alternatives. Carrier Bags:-. An alternative to using plastic bags would be to use reusable bags such as cloth bags which are durable, reusable and washable so they do not have to be thrown away and will not contribute to the build up of waste in land fill sites.. Dr. . Shyamala. Mani. Professor. National Institute of Urban Affairs. New Delhi. India. Plastics waste generation. India generates 5.6 million metric tons of plastic waste . annually . Delhi generates . By miss buicke. OC58 . I. dentify . everyday applications of plastics, and understand that crude oil products are the raw material for their . production.. OC59 . R. elate . the properties of plastics to their . acerb, cad, . fil. , . helio. , . reg. SAT Focus Word: exacerbate (v.). to increase the severity, bitterness, or . violence . of. High traffic . exacerbates. the smog level.. acerbic. . (adj. .). having . Plastics. page 145. Plastics- the beginning. Cheap and durable. Alternative to glass and animal products such as ivory. Could be used to replicate a variety of materials. Plastics- the problem. Most types created from the fossil fuel, petroleum, a non-renewable resource. cred, . gastr. , . mit. /miss, . poli. , . ri. /. ridi. /. risi. . CRED (Latin). SAT Focus Word: credence (n.). Meaning: belief that something is true or valid. Context: Danforth should not have lent any . Main directions and content for the activity are in the boxes to the left with the orange border, like this one.. In a classroom setting, you will lead the students through the activity with a series of questions, the students’ own responses and brief explanations.. Quiz . 1 (Friday). Clud. , . clus. , . claus. COSM. Cur, CURA. DENT, DONT. DOX, DOG. DYN. ENDO. FIL. GAM. gLoss. clud. , . clus. , . claus. (Latin). claustrophobia (n.). extreme fear of being in enclosed spaces. Greek & Latin Morphemes for Quiz 1 (Friday) Clud , clus , claus COSM Cur, CURA DENT, DONT DOX, DOG DYN ENDO FIL GAM gLoss clud , clus , claus (Latin) claustrophobia (n.) extreme fear of being in enclosed spaces . adj. Full of . bitterness . amorous. . adj. Having a propensity for falling in love. . bleak . adj. Desolate. . bountiful. adj. Showing abundance. . callow. adj. Without experience of the world. . Vocab Week . 6. Endo (Greek). SAT Focus Word: endocrine (adj.). secreting . internally into the blood or . lymph. Context: The . endocrine. system plays a major role in the regulation of metabolism, reproduction, water balance. . Quiz 2. DIA . don/. dow. glu. /. glo. Helio. hema. ,/. hemo. dia. (Greek). ACT Focus Word: diaphanous (adj.). very sheer and light; almost completely transparent or . translucent (see-through). Context. Peter . Atanasov. , Daniel Femi- . Alemede. , Stefan.  . Loubry. , Lara Mayhew, Sophie Mowbray,  Kate Reddaway, Jonathan Teasdale, Phoebe Warren and Leo Wu. Circular Economy . Enablers and favorable system conditions. . Preproduction plastic resin (pellets, powder, and flakes) and . not. post-consumer refuse such as plastic bottles, straws, or bags.. Water Quality Impacts. Physical impacts to aquatic species – . abrasive injuries, .