Biodegradable materials are:

Those which spoil the biological environment

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Toxic

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Broken down by bacteria

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Used for converting waste to greenery

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Solution

The correct option is C Broken down by bacteria
Biodegradable material is that which breaks down organically by bacteria and may be returned to the earth with none of the damage associated with the generation of typical waste materials.

Hence, the correct option is $C$ .

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(a) What is meant by biodegradable waste materials? Give two examples of biodegradable wastes.

(b) Which of the following materials are non-biodegradable? Aluminium wire, Tea leaves, Synthetic fibre, Wool

Substances that are broken down by biological processes are said to be biodegradable.

Biogas plants are used to convert biodegradable waste matter into compost in the absence of oxygen.

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