MCQ
Which of them are Non $-$ biodegradable waste?
  • A
    Synthetic fibers.
  • B
    Pen refills.
  • C
    Silver foil.
  • All of above.

Answer

Correct option: D.
All of above.
The waste materials which cannot be broken down into non $-$ poisonous or harmless substances in nature are called non $-$ biodegradable waste.
Examples are plastics, polythene bags, ball $-$ point pen refills, synthetic fibres, and glass objects, metal articles like aluminium cans, iron nails, silver foil and radioactive wastes.

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