____________ can be easily broken down by bacteria, fungi and earthworms.

Biodegradable waste

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Non-biodegradable waste

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Metal scraps

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Aluminum cans

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Solution

The correct option is A Biodegradable waste
Non-biodegradable waste:

Those materials which cannot be broken down or decomposed into the soil by micro-organisms and natural agents are labeled as non-biodegradable.

These substances consist of plastic materials, metal scraps, aluminum cans and bottles, etc.

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