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Question
Which of the following cannot be added in a composting pit to prepare compost?
(a) sunflower plants
(b) fruit and vegetable peels
(c) flowers of plastic
(d) red worms
Solution
flowers of plastic
Plastic is a non-biodegradable substance, and hence it cannot be decomposed by composting.
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