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Non-biodegradable pollutants are created...

Non-biodegradable pollutants are created by :

A

nature

B

humans

C

natural disasters

D

excessive use of resources

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The correct Answer is:
B
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    A
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    B
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    C
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    D
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    A
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    Asbestos
    C
    Sewage
    D
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    A
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    B
    Remain in position for long
    C
    Do not get recyled
    D
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