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plastic is not bio degradable.explain​

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Answered by singhjee138
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Answer:

The term non-biodegradable describes polymers that do not break down to a natural, environmentally safe condition over time by biological processes. Most plastics are non-biodegradable mainly because plastic is widely used because of its low cost, versatility and durability.

Answered by MysteriousLadki
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  • Plastic is non-biodgradable.
  • It is created from natural gas and petroleum.
  • It takes millions of years to get decompose.
  • Also microorganisms are unable to divide them into simpler substances.
  • It consists of polymers that do not break down in the environment.

The above points are the answers. That is why it is non-biodgradable.

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Plastic is very harmful to our environment. It is because:

  • It releases toxic substances when burnt.
  • It takes millions of years to get decompose.
  • Environmental change is long lasting.
  • It consumes, causes diseases.
  • If mixed with soil, make soil hard and unable to grow plants.
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