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WAEC Chemistry 2013 Objective — Question 50

Question 50 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Chemistry 2013 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Which of the following materials is classified as a non-biodegradable pollutant?

  • A. Animal hide
  • B. Paper
  • C. PlasticCorrect
  • D. Wood

Explanation

A non-biodegradable material is one which cannot be broken down to simple harmless forms by microorganisms. Plastic is non-biodegradable.

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