Which of the following material takes the longest time for biodegradation?
A
Paper
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B
Jute
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C
Cotton
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D
Bone
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Solution
The correct option is D Bone
Biodegradation
Biodegradation is the process of degradation of organic compounds by living organisms like microorganisms.
Bone biodegradation
Bones biodegrade at a slower rate than other organic compounds because the bones are composed of a complex fibrous protein collagen associated with calcium.