does not degrade easily.

Plastic bag

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Solution

The correct option is A Plastic bag
Plastics are not environmental friendly. They take an extremely long time to degrade and can also release toxic chemicals into the soil.

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Question 3

Which of the following activities does not reflect responsible behaviour with regard to waste disposal?

(a) Goods carried in paper bags or cloth bags.

(b) Waste collected in polythene bags for disposal.

(d) Making handicrafts with used up notebooks.

	Biodegradable pollutants	Non-biodegradable pollutants
(i)	These are the pollutants that can be easily degraded by micro-organisms.	These are the pollutants that can not be degraded into harmless materials.
(ii)	These can be used to produce energy (through biogas), compost, manure, etc.	These are difficult to manage as a natural method of degradation is absent.
(iii)	These usually do not enter biogeochemical cycles.	These become a part of rapid turnover in biogeochemical cycles.
(iv)	Examples: DDT, BHC, plastics, polyethylene, glass, etc.	Examples: Sewage, garbage, animal waste, etc.

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