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Introduction to Soil Pollution

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Which of the following substances cannot be degraded by microbes?

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Cow dung

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Fruit peel

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Leaves

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Plastic bottle

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Solution

The correct option is D Plastic bottle
Microorganisms in the soil can degrade organic substances. These organic substances once broken down can be used as manure.

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