Give any two ways in which biodegradable substances would affect the environment.
ScienceClass 10CBSEAnswered 27 Mar 2026
Answer
The following are the ways in which biodegradable substances would affect the environment:
- They keep the environment clean as they are easily decomposed.
- They can easily go through the geochemical cycle with the help of decomposers.
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