Question

define biodegradable waste and nonbiodegradable waste

Answer 1

Biodegradable waste : These are the waste that can be degenerated by the microorganisms in the soil. And this waste does not cause harm to the nature. Ex : fruit peels.

Non biodegradable waste : These are the waste that cannot be degenerated by the microorganisms in the soil. And this waste cause harm to the nature. Ex : plastic.

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Answer 2

Biodegradable waste are those that can be decomposed by natural process and converted into their basic forms.For example kitchen garbage and animal dung...
Non-biodegradable waste are those that cannot be decomposed as they remain as such in the environment.They are persistent and can cause various problems.For example-plastics, nuclear wastes...