many experts have recommended discounting the use of plastic straws because they hurt the environment. in 3-5 sentences describe how you would conduct a research project about the effects of plastic environment. (4 points)

To conduct a research project about the effects of plastic straws on the environment, I would start by conducting a literature review to gather information on existing studies and findings. I would then design a survey to gather data on the use and disposal of plastic straws in various settings, such as restaurants, events, and households. Next, I would analyze the survey data to identify trends and patterns in the use and disposal of plastic straws, as well as potential alternatives. Finally, I would compare these findings with existing research to draw conclusions and recommendations for reducing the environmental impact of plastic straws.