Practice - Recycling Approaches
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Practice Questions
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What happens to crushed concrete?
💡 Hint: Think about what recycled concrete can become.
Name one use for recycled wood.
💡 Hint: Focus on the alternative uses of wood.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is one way concrete can be recycled?
💡 Hint: Think about how we can reduce waste in construction.
True or False: Recycling aluminum saves more energy than manufacturing new aluminum.
💡 Hint: Consider the energy costs of recycling versus raw production.
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Challenge Problems
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Calculate the reduction in energy use if a construction project recycles 100 tons of aluminum versus producing new aluminum. Assume producing new aluminum requires 14,000 kWh per ton.
💡 Hint: Think about the amount of energy saved per ton when recycling.
Assess the environmental benefits of implementing wood recycling in a local construction project. What metrics would you use to measure improvement?
💡 Hint: Consider how each measure impacts sustainability and conservation.
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