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Question 26
Differentiate between biodegradable and non-biodegradable substances. Cite examples.

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$\begin{matrix} B i o d e g r a d a b l e & N o n - b i o d e g r a d a b l e T h e y a r e d e c o m p o s e d b y m i c r o b e s & T h e y c a n n o t b e d e c o m p o s e d T h e y a r e e n v i r o n m e n t f r i e n d l y & T h e y a r e n o t e n v i r o n m e n t f r i e n d l y E x a m p l e s : f r u i t p e e l s, j u t e b a g s, s t a l e f o o d & E x a m p l e s : P l a s t i c b a g s, g l a s s, a l u m i n i u m c a n s \end{matrix}$

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