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How can domestic waste be used as manure?

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding Domestic Waste**: Domestic waste refers to the waste generated from households, which can be categorized into two main types: biodegradable and non-biodegradable waste. 2. **Categorization of Waste**: - **Biodegradable Waste**: This includes organic materials such as food scraps, vegetable peels, leaves, and other organic matter that can be broken down by microorganisms. - **Non-biodegradable Waste**: This includes materials like plastics, glass, and metals that cannot be easily decomposed by natural processes. ...
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