Is paper degradable

Anonymous

∙ 16y ago

yes, it is.

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∙ 16y ago

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What are two objects that are made out of degradable plastic?

paper and tyres

Why is it good to use paper instead of plastic?

Paper is made from renewable resources it is bio degradable and recyclable, most plastics are made from none renewable resources they are not bio degradable and most plastics are not or can not be recycled.

What are the alternates to plastics?

1.Bio-degradable plastics made from corn starch, 2.Paper Bags, 3.Others having either "Recyclable" or "Degradable" Properties.

Does paper with ink become a non bio-degradable material?

Paper is always bio-degradable. Ink may or may not 'break down' when exposed to the elements. Copiers and laser printers actually create 'plastic' images on the paper which takes longer time to break down.

What are some bio-degradable objects?

Some bio degradable objects are cotton cloth,paper bags,jute products like baskets,ropes,clay pots,certain organic creams and lotions

Why was recycling paper develop?

tsome papers are non-bio degradable so throwing them into pits will be not eco-friendly,plastics are one example of a non-bio degradable things. instead of throwing away paper we can remanufacture them into something else useful to our day to day living..

Is glass degradable?

Glass is recyclable. Glass is non degradable. Bio degradable waste rots away. Oil based paints are normally not bio degradable.

What is non degradable waste?

waste that is non degradable

Is paper bio degradable?

Yes, paper is biodegradable because it is made from natural materials like wood pulp. When discarded, paper breaks down easily in the environment, reducing waste and its impact on ecosystems.

Is lead bio degradable?

No, lead is a metal and metal is not bio degradable.

What is bio-degradable and non-bio-degradable?

Biodegradable materials will rot, weather, or rust and 'return to nature'. Wood, paper, and even most metals are biodegradable to various degrees. Nonbiodegradable materials will not break down naturally. Most plastics and synthetic materials are nonbiodegradable.

Why are degradable and non degradable objects be recycled together?

because they are both part of recycling

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