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Why doesn't biodegradable material break down once they reach the landfill?
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∙ 11y ago
they dont break because they slowly convert to soil and get mixed up with soil.
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∙ 11y ago
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What does it mean if something is biodegradable?
That it will break down and decay if put in a landfill or left outside in the weather.
What i a product that will break down into harmless material called?
biodegradable.
How long does it take a Biodegradable waste to break down?
By definition of "non-biodegradable": a long time.Exactly how long will depend on the specific material.
What is the purpose of biodegradable?
Biodegradable is generally the term given to materials that decay and break down over time. The purpose of biodegradable materials is so when we throw away stuff, it doesn't sit in a landfill for eternity. It's basically recycling, but more natural, and not forced.
How long does it take a Non-biodegradable waste to break down?
By definition of "non-biodegradable": a long time.Exactly how long will depend on the specific material.
What are materials that naturally break down by shooting away parts of their atoms?
Biodegradable
What are some biodegradable and non biodegradable things?
Biodgradable means something that can break down into useful organic material when left in a compost heap, for example.BIODEGRADABLEa carrota featherpaperleatherbonescottonwoodbanana peelspooNON-BIODEGRADABLEstyrofoamchips bagsplastic bottlesregular shopping bagsdetergentsmotor oilpaintvarnishchemical dyesNon biodegradable material means the material will not decay or dissolve away by natural forces such as the weather.
What is meaning of biogradable?
Something that is biodegradable is a material that can rot or break down with time through natural processes. Some biodegradable materials include food peels, leaves and dead animals.
What is a Biodigester?
A biodigester is a device which carries out biodigestion - a collection of processes by which microorganisms break down biodegradable material in the absence of oxygen.
How are biodegradable materials used in society?
Using biodegradable products, that is, materials that will break down easily in the soil, we are cutting down on pollution (from detergents and chemicals) and land fill stagnation (where landfills are full of plastics and material that will take hundreds of years to break down). == ==
Why do you treat the standard solution by the same way of test material?
so it doesnt break
What are the type of biodegradable polymer?
Packaging and fibers are the top biodegradable polymers used in the world. These biodegradable polymers can break down and after lose their initial integrity.
