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Q · Environmental PollutionMedium · 45s
Consider the following about microplastics: 1. They are pieces of plastic less than 5 mm in size. 2. They have been found even in human blood. Which is/are correct?
TopicEnvironmental Pollution
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Microplastics are defined as <5mm particles and have been detected in various parts of the environment, including human blood.
Final Answer: Option C — Both 1 and 2