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Q: Is a wax coated cup biodegradable?
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Which brands or lines of paper cups are not easily biodegradable?

Dixie is one brand that is not. Anything that is coated in wax or contain wax are not going to break down easily, nor can they be recycled.


Can you recycle a coffee cup lid?

No, I don't believe you can because there is a wax coating on the inside of the cup that makes it so the cup won't leak.


What is edam cheese coated with?

Wax (or plastic).


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Pine trees have needle shaped leaves but Holly leaves are naturally coated with wax.


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Is the cup that Willy Wonka bites into wax?

Yes. You are correct... the cup is made out of wax.


How long does a crayon last before decomposing in a landfill?

Forever. Wax is non-biodegradable.


Are lemons coated with anything after harvest?

Carnauba or water wax I think


Is polystryrence cup a biodegrable items?

Polystyrene is not biodegradable


Does wax paper absorb heat?

Wax paper does not absorb heat. Wax paper is coated with paraffin, which does not allow heat to be absorbed. This allows wax paper to be used when cooking.


Is wax biodegradable?

For a brief discussion on this topic, check out the link below. In short, the answer seems to be a positive yes. http://www.igiwax.com/resource/Environmental


Will a leaf which is coated with wax be able to make its food and why?

Leaves depend on the sun to make food using a chemical called chlorella and if a leaf is coated with wax, sunlight cannot penetrate through the thick and opaque layer of wax and thus the leaf will not be able to make its food.