Give any two ways in which non-biodegradable substances would affect the environment

 

Answer

Two ways in which non-biodegradable substances would affect the environment are

  • They contaminate the soil and water bodies because Non-biodegradable substances do not get decomposed even in a very long time
  • Since these substances can not be decomposed, substances like plastic can be eaten by stray animals and cause illness and diseases in them.
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CA Maninder Singh is a Chartered Accountant for the past 14 years and a teacher from the past 18 years. He teaches Science, Economics, Accounting and English at Teachoo