AP Environmental Sciencehardmcq1 pt
Which practice most effectively reduces plastic pollution at the source?
A.Banning single-use plastics
B.Beach cleanups
C.Building more landfills
D.Ocean skimmers
Explanation
Core Concept
Eliminating the item prevents the waste entirely — source reduction beats cleanup, which only manages the damage.
Correct Answer
ABanning single-use plastics
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