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Non-biodegradable substances can last forever. Some substances are slow to degrade, but they still degrade over time. Those that are non-biodegradable should not degrade, even over long periods of time.
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How long non biodegradable substances last?
Examples are plastics, metal and glass. Dangerous chemicals and toxins are also non-biodegradable, as are plastic grocery bags, Styrofoam (polystyrene), and other similar materials.
How long does a drought last?
There is no time limit on how long a drought can last.
Does DDT have any short or long term effects on the environment?
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How long fossil can last?
Some fossils can and do last for billions of years.
How long do house fires last?
How long do house flies live
How long biodegradable and non-biodegradable expected to last in your environment?
it will not degrade and will last for long
How long a non bio degradable substances is expected to be in our environment?
recycle means to save
For how long are various non-bio degradable substances expected to last?
Non-biodegradable substances can last forever. Some substances are slow to degrade, but they still degrade over time. Those that are non-biodegradable should not degrade, even over long periods of time.
Do footprint last on earth for more than 30 years?
Depending on the environment, it may be possible for a footprint to last more than 30 years. If an environment is exposed to consistent changes and elements, such as rain, wind, etc., then it is just about impossible for a footprint to last that long. In an environment where virtually no elements are present, in a cave for instance, then it could be possible for a footprint to last that long.
How long does interior paint last?
8-10 years if in a non-smoking environment.
Can sperm swim in an alkaline environment?
Sperm can swim in any environment as long as there mets are required. they only last 4-7 days after ejaculation.
How camel adapt in the hostile environment without water?
they can last for long time without water because they have long tounges and 'dudes'
How long does flex pipe last?
Usually less than 9 months. Depending on the environment & driving conditions.
How long does glass last in the environment?
It's basically sand, molten and fused together, so will last the same length of time that sand does ... essentially forever.
Does brass deteriorate?
Yes, it gradually corrodes, though in the right environment it can last a long time.
How long do non-biodegradable waste substances last?
It should be noted that conventional plastics can be made biodegradable with the inclusion of a small amount of an additive that promotes biodegradation. It is then called oxo-biodegradable plastic. Read more at http://biogreenproducts.com . Many plastic disposable products are being introduced that can be biodegraded using oxo-biodegradable technology.
How long does it take for a flower to die?
The amount of time it takes for an unfed plant to die will depend on the type of plant. Some plants will regenerate the cells within them which makes them withstand lack of food for a long time while other wither and die as soon as food is unavailable.
