Question
Distinguish between : Biodegradable waste Nonbiodegradable waste.
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Answer
| Biodegradable | Non-biodegradable |
| 1. The are decomposed (broken down) by biological processes | 1. They can not be decomposed (brokendown) by biological processes |
| 2. There are not pollutants. They are eco-friendly. | 2. There are pollutants They are not eco-friendly |
| 3. Eg. Wool, paper cotton fruits, leaves,vegetable, peels, etc. | 3. Eg. DDT, polythene bags, plastic, Metals, synthetic fibers etc. |
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