Which of them are Non - biodegradable waste?

MCQ

Which of them are Non $-$ biodegradable waste?

A
Synthetic fibers.
B
Pen refills.
C
Silver foil.
✓
All of above.

✓

Answer

Correct option: D.

All of above.

The waste materials which cannot be broken down into non $-$ poisonous or harmless substances in nature are called non $-$ biodegradable waste.
Examples are plastics, polythene bags, ball $-$ point pen refills, synthetic fibres, and glass objects, metal articles like aluminium cans, iron nails, silver foil and radioactive wastes.

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