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| using materials from an object to make a new object |
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| reduce, reuse, recycle, repair |
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| phone, keyboards, DVD players |
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| examples of things made from recycled plastic |
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| Bridge, paint, sports uniforms |
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| 3 reasons why it is good to recycle |
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1. saves natural recources
2. produces less pollution
3. uses less energy to build new one |
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| 3 reasons why we don't recycle more |
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1. people are lazy
2. don't understand recycling
3. inconvenient- no curbside or nearby recycling centers |
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| single stream recyclinng system |
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| all recyclables are collected at once |
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| What process is number 5 for? |
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| what can glass do repeatedly? |
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| be recycled without a loss in purity |
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| what group do plastics that don't fit in other groups go in |
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| what is the most recycled material in the U.S.? |
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| tin cans, 63% of tin cans are recycled each year |
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| where can you recycle plastic bags? |
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