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CBSE - Biology - Our Environment

Our Environment

NCERT In Text

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

Biodegradable substances affect the environment by:
→ The biodegradable substances such as tree leaves, plant parts, and kitchen wastes can be used as humus after composting. This will enhance the soil fertility.
→ The biodegradable substances mainly contain carbon. These substances after decomposition release that carbon back into the atmosphere.

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