Question

4. Classify the waste items below into biodegradable and non-biodegradable
flower, wood, fruits, plastic bags, faeces, leaves, paper, tea leaves, meat
Biodegradable
Non-biodegradable
plastic bags
Class 5-EVS- Unit 4 - ASM
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Answer 1

❍BIODEGRADABLE WASTE

• flower
• fruits
• leaves
• paper
• tea leaves
• meat
• wood
• faeces

❍NON-BIODEGRADABLE WASTE

• plastic bags
• Tins
• Aluminum cans

✩MORE TO KNOW

❍WHAT IS BIODEGRADABLE WASTE?

A material which gets decomposed through natural processese,such as action by bacteria, is called $\color {pink}biodegradable.$

❍WHAT IS NON-BIODEGRADABLE WASTE?

A material which is not easily decomposed by natural processes is termed $\color{aqua}non - biodegradable.$