Biology, asked by annapurnaswain826, 9 months ago

Why are some substances biodegradable and some non biodegradeable

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Answered by harshavbb
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Answer:

some materials are degrade in soil and some are not

Explanation:

because all natural elements and organism will degrade in soil easily because they contain organic matter and some are non degradable because they are made of synthetic chemicals and harmful plastics they do not contain organic matter so they are non bio degradable.that's all.

Answered by Anonymous
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Answer:

Substances which can be acted upon by micro-organism (decomposer) are called biodegradable. For example- vegetable wastes, paper, cotton etc.

On the other hand, materials which are not acted upon by decomposers are called non-biodegradable. For example- plastic, glass, polyethene etc.

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