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Grant Talbot
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Science
7th Grade
11/18/2013

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Recycling?
Definition
using materials from an object to make a new object
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Reusing?
Definition
using object again
Term
What are 4 R's?
Definition
reduce, reuse, recycle, repair
Term
e-waste?
Definition
the waste of electronics
Term
examples of e-waste?
Definition
computers, cellphones, TV's
Term
examples of things made from recycled plastic?
Definition
polar fleece, fiber, tote bags, furniture, carpet, paneling, straps, new container
Term
3 reasons why it is good to recycle?
Definition
1. prevents destroying habitats
2. prevents pollution
3. uses less energy to build new one
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3 reasons why we don't recycle?
Definition
1. we are too lazy,
2. we aren't educated
3. have no curbside recycling
Term
single stream recycling system?
Definition
all recyclables are collected at once (mixed together)
Term
What kitchen process is plastic #5?
Definition
microwave
Term
what plastic group contains different types of plastic?
Definition
7
Term
which recycle material is recycled repeatedly without loss in-purity?
Definition
glass
Term
most recycled material in U.S.?
Definition
tin
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Where can you recycle plastic bags?
Definition
grocery bags
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