Which of the following set of wastes can be used to make compost?

Discarded plastic mugs, vegetable peels, and metals cans

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Plastic cups, glass bottles, and discarded iron rods

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Cow dung, used tea leaves, and discarded plastic bottles

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Cow dung, coconut thresh, and vegetable peels

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Solution

The correct option is D Cow dung, coconut thresh, and vegetable peels

Compost is prepared by decomposition of organic substances such as kitchen, plant, animal and agricultural wastes.

Cow dung is an animal waste, whereas, coconut thresh and vegetable peels are kitchen or plant wastes. They are biodegradable in nature.

Therefore cow dung, coconut thresh, and vegetable peels can be decomposed to make compost.

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