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what is the effects of biodegradable substances and non-biodegradable substances ?
Asked by BHAGYASHREE | 16 Jan, 2015, 09:38: PM
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Effects of biodegradable substances
(i) Stagnant biodegradable wastes expels out foul smell which is very harmful to the environment.
(ii)These wastes also emit some greenhouse gases such as methane, carbon dioxide,etc.it also emits solids such as ammonia.
(ii)These wastes also emit some greenhouse gases such as methane, carbon dioxide,etc.it also emits solids such as ammonia.
(iii) The compost can be used to help plants grow to make more biodegradable materials.
Effects of nonbiodegradable substances
(i) They pollute water and harms the aquatic life.
(ii) Non biodegradable substances like radioactive wastes, lead accumulate in the environment and cause diseases in humans and other living beings.
(iii) Substances like plastics, etc enter into the food chain and harm the organisms.
Answered by Sivanand Patnaik | 17 Jan, 2015, 11:31: PM
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