Write any 2 ways in which synthetic(non biodegradable) garbage affect our environment

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Non -biodegradable substances may enter the food chain and harm the organisms in the higher trophic levels. (by bio-magnification) e.g. Pesticides like DDT
Non-biodegradable substances like radioactive wastes, lead, mercury etc. affect the health of all living organisms.

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