Question

Shalini segregated the waste at home and puts the biodegradable waste in a pot containing soil.she leaves it for 15 days and uses that soil for her plants in the garden. Why do you think she did so??

Answer 1

The process of decomposition occurs when the raw organic materials are broken down into a proper compost.

Here in the process of composting is involved and the product that is acquired after composting is known as the compost.

The method of composting is further divided into two parts

1. Aerobic Compost: In this process, the waste is turned into compost in the presence of the oxygen. For instance, the fertilzer found on the surface of the forest.

2. Anaerobic Compost: Anaerobic compost is when the manure is yielded below the surface level, where the oxygen is not present.

Answer 2

Shalini segregated the waste at home and puts the biodegradable waste in a pot containing soil. She do Decomposition of the home produced waste. She puts the substance in a pot where it is left for decomposition either aerobically or anaerobically. Later on she can use this produced manure in the plant soil as a supplement.