Section 1: Questions 1-7
Question (1)
Read the following questions carefully before listening to the recording.
Choose the best answer to the questions based on what you hear.
1
Whom predicted the problems that plastic is now causing around the world?
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- C
2
How long are plastic items like shopping bags and take-away food containers often used for?
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- B
- C
3
How long do products made from cassava starch take to biodegrade?
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4
What advantages does cassava packaging from Universal Bio Pack have over plastic?
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- B
- C
5
Do manufacturers of plastics build the cost of plastic disposal into their products?
- A
- B
- C
6
Many plastic containers are made from mixed plastics. Can these be recycled?
- A
- B
- C
7
How will the plastics problem probably be solved?
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- C