p1- biodegradable polymers Flashcards

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natural bio-polymers

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made from natural materials such as cellulose starch and polysaccharides

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synthetic bio-polymers

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made from renewable resources but chemically engineered to break down more quickly

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biodegradable polymer

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can be made from finite resources such as crude oil and contains additives that cause it to degrade more quickly than traditional polymers

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