define with the help of suitable examples
a) ozone depleting substances
b) biodegradable substances
c)abiotic components of ecosystem
d) wastes
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1. Ozone depleting substances: The main cause of ozone depletion and the ozone hole is manufactured chemicals, especially manufactured hydrocarbon refrigerants, solvents, propellants and foam- blowing agents referred to as Ozone depletion substances.
Ex. CFC, HCFC, HBFC, halons, methyl bromide, carbon tetrachloride, methyl chloroform.
2. Biodegradable substances: Capable of being broken down (decomposed) rapidly by action of microorganisms.
Ex. food scraps, cotton, wool, human waste, etc.
3. Abiotic components of ecosystem: Abiotic components are the non living elements of an ecosystem.
Ex. soil, sunlight, water, temperature.
4. Wastes: waste are unwanted or unusable material.
Ex. solid waste, radioactive waste, wastewater, etc.