What type of waste can be broken down by microorganisms?

Toxic

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Recyclable

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Biodegradable

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Non-biodegradable

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The correct option is C Biodegradable
Biodegradable waste comes from our kitchen and it includes food remains, garden waste, etc. Biodegradable waste is also known as moist waste. This can be composted to obtain manure. Biodegradable waste can be broken down by microorganisms.

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