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Biodegradable matter is generally organic material such as plant and animal matter and other substances originating from living organisms, or artificial materials that are similar enough to plant and animal matter to be put to use by microorganisms. Some biodegradable matter examples are: wood, leaves, cotton, straw, corn, plants, animals, ect.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agobiodegradable waste is waste that is not harmful for the environment. It is because it can bury under the soil quickly.
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banana peels take about 2-10 days
orange peels take 6-8 months
all fruit and veggies are biodegradable
almost any food is.
please do not use meat, bones or dairy as it takes over a year to decompose and it smells horrible
sincerely, a compost pile owner
paper
cotton
jute
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∙ 9y agoThere are many types of biodegradable materials. These include paper, biodegradable plastics, cotton, jute, stover, wood, as well as beeswax.
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∙ 12y agoFruits and veggies
banana peels
orange peels
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∙ 15y agoFood refuse
Tree leaves
Grass clippings
Paper
Cotton rags
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∙ 11y agosome examples of biodegradable objects are
paper
food
plastic
plants
and there's lot more! :)
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∙ 13y ago- Papers
- Cotton
- Foods
- Metals
- Rocks
- Wood
- ... ...
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What are 10 examples of biodegradable materials?
leaves
What makes some materials biodegradable?
A material is biodegradable if it can be broken down by the biological processes. Plants, as well as animal matter are examples of something that is biodegradable, because it can be broken down and absorbed back into the environment.
What are examples of non biodegradable material?
Non-biodegradable materials are things that can't be broken down easily by natural processes. For example, plastic shopping bags would take thousands of years to be degraded (broken down). Some examples of non-biodegradable materials are: plastic polystyrene (styrofoam) metals foams glasses silicon-based materials/circuit boards oil ashes
What are some examples of non- biodegradable materials?
Many plastics; some metals especially gold and stainless steel; glass and earthenware;asbestos.
Why is polypropylene not biodegradable?
Some materials that contain polypropylene are not biodegradable because the proper enzymes are missing from the environment. However, there are plenty biodegradable materials with this same component.
What are biodegrable materials?
Biodegradable materials are substances can be consumed by microorganisms (can be decomposed). Food waste, paper, linens, and wood are all examples. On the other hand, most things like metal, ceramics, and plastic are not readily biodegradable.
Make a list of the materials which are biodegradable and non-biodegradable?
None are both, but all are some?
Can you give some sentence examples of the word biodegradable?
There are many biodegradable plastics that are invented.
What are some types of biodegradable materials?
cats and dogs
What are biodegradable items?
Non-biodegradable materials are those that cant be broken down within a reasonable time span. Some examples include plastics, batteries, glass, computers and cellphones. New research now shows that some plastics do break down.
What materials biodegrate?
Biodegradable materials are substances can be consumed by microorganisms (can be decomposed). Food waste, paper, linens, and wood are all examples. On the other hand, most things like metal, ceramics, and plastic are not readily biodegradable.
Are milk cartons made of biodegradable materials?
Older milk cartons were not made of biodegradable materials. The newest milk cartons that are produced are made of biodegradable materials.
