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You are walking by a store along with your friend. Both of you see a poster on the wall saying 'Say No To Plastics'. Your friend disagrees with the content of the poster and recounts the uses and advantages of plastic. You contradict him saying that plastics are harmful to the environment.
Answer the following questions based on the above information:
(i) Which values are being disrespected by your friend by not agreeing with you?
(ii) How will you convince him that plastics are harmful to the environment?
(iii) Government has banned the use of plastics and has asked to use paper bags or jute bags instead. How will you get the decision implemented effectively?

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(i) Environmental protection, reducing environmental pollution, concern for life.
(ii) Plastics are non-biodegradable. If they are eaten by animals they block their digestive system and if they get buried in soil it would become infertile.
(iii) (a) Totally avoid using plastics though personal action.
(b) Organise mass campaigns with the help of friends and family members.

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