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

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( 1 ) Non-biodegradable substances such as pesticides cause soil and water polluton. It may cause biological magnification.
( 2 ) Non-biodegradable substances block the functions of an ecosystem, Le., transfer of energy and elements may stop.
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