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According to UN Development Programme, how much plastic is produced globally every year?

Correct answer: A. 400 million tons

  • A. 400 million tons
  • B. 500 million tons
  • C. 600 million tons
  • D. None of These

Explanation

UNDP commonly cites global annual plastic production at about 400 million tonnes. The figure covers plastics produced worldwide, much of which becomes waste after short-term use.

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