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Biodegradable

Things that can easily dissolve, break down, and fade away over time. Examples include banana peels, chicken bones, and leaves.

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Non-biodegradable

Things that do not dissolve or break down for many years, such as aluminum cans, plastic products, and grocery bags.

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Packaging materials from mushrooms

Can be used as an alternative to non-biodegradable packaging, reducing the use of limited resources and land pollution.

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Natural resource

Resources that living things use to meet their needs, like food, clean water, and shelter.

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Land pollution

The destruction of the earth's land surfaces due to human activities and misuse of land resources.

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Deforestation

The cutting of large forest areas for human activities, leading to habitat destruction and decreased photosynthesis.

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Agriculture

The practice of growing food to meet the needs of a growing population, causing groundwater contamination and desertification.

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Urbanization

The development of land for housing and buildings near cities, leading to flooding, habitat destruction, and loss of farmland.

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Landfills and hazardous waste

Areas where trash is buried, causing space occupation, groundwater contamination, and increased pollution.

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Pollution

The contamination of the environment with harmful substances that can destroy plants and animals.