Question

Differentiate between biodegradable and non biodegradable material.​

Answer 1

• ᴛʜᴇ ʙᴀsɪᴄ ᴅɪғғᴇʀᴇɴᴄᴇ ʙᴇᴛᴡᴇᴇɴ ʙɪᴏᴅᴇɢʀᴀᴅᴀʙʟᴇ ᴀɴᴅ ɴᴏɴ-ʙɪᴏᴅᴇɢʀᴀᴅᴀʙʟᴇ ɪs ᴛʜᴀᴛ ʙɪᴏᴅᴇɢʀᴀᴅᴀʙʟᴇ ɪᴛᴇᴍs ᴅᴇᴄᴏᴍᴘᴏsᴇ ᴏʀ ʙʀᴇᴀᴋ ᴅᴏᴡɴ ɴᴀᴛᴜʀᴀʟʟʏ. ʟᴀʀɢᴇ ᴠᴏʟᴜᴍᴇs ᴏғ ɴᴏɴ-ʙɪᴏᴅᴇɢʀᴀᴅᴀʙʟᴇ ᴡᴀsᴛᴇ ᴛᴀᴋᴇ ᴜᴘ ᴇxᴄᴇss ᴡᴀsᴛᴇ ᴀɴᴅ ᴀʀᴇ ᴘᴏᴛᴇɴᴛɪᴀʟʟʏ ᴅᴀᴍᴀɢɪɴɢ ᴛᴏ ᴛʜᴇ ᴇɴᴠɪʀᴏɴᴍᴇɴᴛ.

Answer 2

Explanation:

Biodegradable substances are those that degrades or break down naturally. ... Materials like plants, animals, their waste, paper, fruits, flowers, vegetables fall under biodegradable substances, on the other hand, rubber, plastic, chemicals, paint plastic falls under the category of the non-biodegradable items.