_____________ is not a biodegradable pollutant.
(a) Paper
(b) Cotton Cloth
(c) Cotton
(d) DDT
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the correct answer is, d) DDT
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DDT is not a biodegradable pollutant.
Explanation:
- Biodegradable pollutants are the organic substances that are decomposed/degraded by micro organisms and by biological processes.
- It doesn't result in land pollution.
- The substances that can't be decomposed or degraded as smaller, harmless simpler substances are called Non-Biodegradable pollutants.
- Dichloro Diphenyl Trichloroethane is called as DDT.
- It is used as pesticides in the agriculture fields.
- DDT is not dissolved in water.
- It strictly binds to soil particles and remains for long time in soil.
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