Name the term used for the materials which cannot be broken down by biological processes. Give two ways by…

Name the term used for the materials which cannot be broken down by biological processes. Give two ways by which they harm various components of an ecosystem.

Solution

Non-biodegradable substances Two ways: (i) They are inert and persist in the environment for long time and cause pollution. (ii) Cause Biological magnification (iii) Affect the fertility of soil (any two) (or any other)

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