Is gum biodegradable?

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• Answer #1

  The first chewing gums used chicle sap as its base and were biodegradable. Most modern gums use rubbers and plastics as their base and do not easily break down.

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• Answer #2

  Nope, that's why it causes so much damage to the environment.

• Answer #3

  Nope, Gum is pretty much a type of rubber.

• Answer #4

  Lol, I can't even chew gum :P Braces -.-

• Answer #5

  No it is not, so dispose of it properly

• Answer #6

  nope not biodergadible

• Answer #7

  I do not believe so.

• Answer #8

  nope

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