Question

State two problems caused by the non-biodegradable waste that generate in our daily life.

Answer 1

(1)  Non-biodegradable pesticides and fertilizer run off with rain water to bodies cause water pollution and affect the soil by making it either acidic or alkaline. 

(2)  Some of the non-biodegradable pesticides like DDT enter the food chain and cause bio magnification in humans and other animals.

Answer 2

Explanation:

The problems caused by non-biodegradable wastes are:

→ The cause biomagnification.

→ They increase pollution.

→ They make environment unclean.

→ They kill useful microorganisms.