Practice - Steps Involved in the Recycling Process
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Practice Questions
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What is the first step in the recycling process?
💡 Hint: Think about what you do first before recycling.
Name one type of plastic that can be recycled?
💡 Hint: What is commonly used for water bottles?
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What is the first step in the recycling process?
💡 Hint: What do you need to do before anything else?
True or False: Segregation helps prevent contamination in materials.
💡 Hint: Think about why we keep things separate.
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Calculate the total weight of materials that can be recycled if a factory produces 100 kg of plastic waste, 50 kg of paper waste, and 25 kg of metal waste, assuming that 80% of plastic, 90% of paper, and 70% of metal can be recycled.
💡 Hint: Calculate the recyclable percentages for each type of waste.
Discuss the implications of improper segregation in a recycling facility. What can happen if materials are mixed?
💡 Hint: Think about how contaminants affect the recycling process.
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