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Leo Piazza
4 R's
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Science
7th Grade
11/18/2013

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Term
Recycling
Definition
Using material from an object to make a new object.
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Resusing
Definition
Using object again.
Term
What are the 4 R's?
Definition
Reduce, Reuse Recycle, Repair.
Term
E-waste
Definition
Electronics.
Term
Examples of e-waste
Definition
-Computers
-Television
-Vcr's.
Term
Examples of things made from recycled plastic.
Definition
-Polar fleece
-Plastic lumber
-Pens
Term
3 reasons why it is good to recycle.
Definition
-Produces less pollution
-Uses less energy to build new one
-Saves natural resources
Term
3 reasons why we don't recycle more.
Definition
-People are lazy
-Inconvenient
-They don't understand recycling
Term
Single stream recycling system.
Definition
Recyclables are collected at once (mixed together)
Term
What kitchen process is plastic #5 used for?
Definition
Microwaving.
Term
What plastic group contains different types of plastics (misc.)
Definition
#7
Term
Which recycled material is recycled repeatedly without loss impurity?
Definition
Glass.
Term
Most recycled material in the U.S.?
Definition
Tin cans.
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Where can you recycle plastic bags?
Definition
Grocery stores.
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