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About biodegradable and non- biodegradable waste?

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Biodegradable waste is a type of waste which can rot and change into manure.Non-Biodegradable waste is a type of waste which can not rot and change into manure , such waste piles up and causes pollution . There is no way of destroying it exept for burning it which further pollutes the atmosphere.

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