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Natural decomposers cannot break down ___________ waste.


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Decomposers:

  1. Decomposers are the organisms that break down the remains of dead plants and animals. They also decompose other organisms' waste.
  2. Decomposers are essential parts of every ecosystem.
  3. Nonbiodegradable substances are those that cannot be decomposed by natural decomposers and affect the environment, such as plastics, nuclear or radioactive wastes, and chemical wastes like DDT.

Final answer: Natural decomposers cannot break down non-biodegradable waste.


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