Fascinating GIFs Showing How Plastic is Made

Plastic is ubiquitous. We use it every day, and most of the things we use (laptops, phones, cars) have parts made from plastic. But have you ever wondered how plastic is made? We have too. Here are some educational GIFs that show the process of plastic being made, and it's actually really fascinating. 

If you want to see more science GIFs, check out these animations of what rockets would look like if their outsides were transparent.

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