| We can't always use them instead of plastic, but sometimes they are a great alternative | Many countries around the world already use them because they have many advantages |
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| Their study from 2013 shows that covering a wound with banana leaves is a very successful way to treat it |
| iii People can eat the wrapping | |
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| What is one advantage of wrapping foods in banana leaves? Give ONE problem of paper wrapping and ONE problem of plastic wrapping |
Some scientists found an even more unusual use for these leaves.
| In some countries, people cook and serve traditional foods in them | Read the text below and then answer questions 1-6 |
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| We use it so much that there are mountains of plastic garbage everywhere | i People may find friends that are funny |