Recycling Glass and #TeamSeas Quiz

What is the benefit of recycling glass?

• It takes up less space in landfills

• It reduces the amount of raw materials needed

• It is cheaper than making new glass

• It reduces the need for glass production

What is cullet in the context of glass recycling?

• Molten glass

• Glass shards with labels and caps

• Glass dust

• Broken glass pieces

What is the purpose of the fluidized bed dryer in the glass recycling process?

• To remove labels and bottle caps

• To separate glass from contaminants

• To heat the glass to a high temperature

• To pulverize the glass into fine particles

What is the main ingredient used to make new glass bottles?

• Metal

• Cullet

• Sand

• Plastic

What is the primary source of energy used to melt glass at Owens Corning?

• Coal

• Natural gas

• Wind energy

• Solar energy

What is the purpose of the fiberizers at Owens Corning?

• To cool down the molten glass

• To separate glass from contaminants

• To turn molten glass into fibrous threads

• To melt the glass into a liquid state

What is the color of the insulation produced at Owens Corning using recycled glass?

• White

• Blue

• Green

• Pink

What is the main goal of Team Seas?

• To reduce air pollution

• To promote renewable energy

• To clean up ocean trash

• To recycle plastic waste

What is the total amount of trash removed from the oceans by Team Seas?

• 15 million pounds

• 25,069 pounds

• 30 million pounds

• 50,000 pounds

What is the main message conveyed in the video?

• Recycling glass is not effective

• Recycling glass has no environmental benefits

• Recycling glass reduces energy consumption

• Recycling glass is a waste of time