Question 1 What are bio-degradable material?Give example?
Question 2 What are non-biodegradable material.Give example?
Biodegradable and Non-biodegradable material
A material which gets decomposed through natural processes (such as action of bacteria)are called as biodegradable material.
For Ex:Plant waste,animal waste,paper,cotton,cloth,woollen cloth,jute,wood are all biodegradable material.
They rot away with time and hence do not cause pollution in the environment.
A material which does not get decomposed through natural processes (such as action of bacteria)are called as non- biodegradable material.
For Ex:Plastics,glass,metals,aluminium cans etc.
They do not rot away with time and hence cause pollution in the environment.
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