1 Read the passage and answer the questions:12A) Polythene shopping bag and wrappers are patentialthreat to urban environment. Once you have discardedthem after use, you do not lose your link with them.They return to you in a variety of ways, though you donot realise it. For example, they choke your drains andprovide breeding facilities to deadly germs.B) A recent study has shwon that about 250 tonnes ofplastic wastes come out of various colonies of majorcities done every day. This disrupts the sewer system,the essential arteries of city life. These plastic wasteschoke the land mass and log the pores of the wetlands.C) Unfortunately, even the villagers and small towns arenot free from this danger. Millions of people returningto their hometowns every day carry their shoping incolourful bags. This pleases their family and children,who after preserving them for a time, dispose them inwells, rivers, tanks and drains. Many throw them offinto the fields. They do it with a sense of pride, to showoff. When their neighbours see that their men fromcities regularly send them those good things of life,they are impressed.D) In Delhi, the worst offenders are the upper incomegroups of the so-called posh colonies. Though educated,the residents of these affluent areas are unware of thedamage done by the plastic bags. Nearly a millionchildren in Delhi schools carry thier lunch boxes inplastic bags. They callously throw them away and causeunhealthy environment.Answer the following questions briefly:i) How do polythene bags become health hazard?ii) What are the findings of the latest research, aboutplastic waste?iii) What do the villagers want to convey to their