Domestic waste is

Effluents and non-degradable

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Non-biodegradable substances

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Biodegradable substances

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Air pollution only

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Solution

The correct option is C Biodegradable substances
Biodegradable is the waste which can be degraded by the activity of microbes. The domestic wastes are composed of the household wastes, paper, peels of vegetables, fruits, human wastes, food scraps, etc. These materials are acted upon by the microbes and converted into elements which get mixed with the soil.
Thus, the correct answer is option C.

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How do biodegradable and non biodegradable waste cause land pollution?

Burning of non-biodegradable wastes releases harmful pollutants.

How does a biodegradable waste differ from a non-biodegradable waste? Give two examples of non-biodegradable wastes which pollute our environment.

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