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Plastic bags are called non-biodegradable while paper is not. Why?

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Plastic bags cannot be degraded naturally by the action of microorganisms while as paper can be degraded naturally by the action of microorganisms. That is why pastic bags are called non-biodegradable while paper is not.

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