Why are some substances degradable and some no biodegradanle?
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Answer:Substances which can be decomposed and broken down to simpler substances by micro-organisms acting on it is called bio-degradable and those substances which cannot be acted upon by microorganisms and are not broken down into simpler substances are called non-biodegradable substances.
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Different components of food are changed to simpler substances by digestive enzymes and these enzymes are very much specific in nature and action. Similarly, substances are broken down by bacteria and saprophytes. They are also very specific in action and break down of the particular substance. Therefore, some substances are biodegradable and other are non-biodegradable.
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