Extreme Ecology Weaknesses Flashcards
1
Q
How is plastic made?
A
Through a process called polymerization which involves combining small monomers to form long chains.
2
Q
What are monomers?
A
Small molecules that can join together to form a polymer.
3
Q
What is polymerization?
A
Polymerization is the chemical reaction that links monomers together to form long chains.
4
Q
What are the 6 R’s to reducing plastic impact.
A
Refuse, reduce, reuse, recycle, repair, rot.