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What type of pollutants are classified as organic waste?

1

Metals

2

Plastics

3

Food waste

4

Chemicals

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Answer

C. Food waste

Solution:

Organic waste refers to biodegradable materials like food waste that can decompose naturally, in contrast to metals and plastics which are inorganic and persistent pollutants.

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