Reduce, Reuse and Recycle

Which of the following is made from fossil fuels?

• Plastic bags

• Pencils

• Metal screws

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Fossil fuels are...

• nonrenewable resources.

• renewable resources.

Fossil fuels form from

• plastic.

• remains of dead plants and animals.

• glass.

Recycling is the process of:

• Buying new things

• Taking old or unwanted products and using the materials to make new things.

• Putting unwanted products in landfill.

• Burning unwanted products.

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Recycling could help to prevent further increases in greenhouse gas level.

• True

• False

Recycling saves money because it is completely free.

• True

• False

What does this sign mean?

• walk in circles

• reduce, reuse, recycle

• save the environment

• green is my favorite color

What are the benefits of recycling?

• Increases carbon dioxide emissions and keeps the planet warm so we are not as cold Mars

• Reduces the amount of waste sent to landfills and incinerators, conserves natural resources, prevents pollution by reducing the need to collect new raw materials, saves energy

• Cars can go faster on recycled petrol

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Which country has the most waste?

• Germany

• U.S.

• Japan

• Great Britain

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Fossil fuels will diminish faster if we do not recycle.

• True

• False