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CSET Renewable Sources Of Energy And Recycling
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1. Percent of aluminum that is recycled in Brazil
The Resin Identification Code
The Aswan Dam
94.4% of aluminum
30% of glass beer and soft drink bottles
2. Air movement that can be harnessed to give mechanical energy or electricity.
Wind
20% of Code 1 Plastics
Sustainability
10% of gasoline in California
3. Accounts for 38% of aluminum consumption
Transportation uses
1 -500 C
Wind
Thermoplastic polymers
4. Amount of energy required to make a ton of recycled aluminum.
5% of the energy required to make a ton of virgin aluminum
The Grand Coulee Dam
60% of the energy required to make new glass
85% of aluminum
5. Refers to the removing of oxygen from a metal ore by burning it with a carbon - based fuel or electrolytically.
Old scrap
Smelting
Wind
Five to seven times
6. The five most used forms of renewable energy
Primary
Biomass - hydropower - geothermal energy - wind - solar energy
11.8% of California's energy
Geothermal energy
7. The largest damn in the US and the third largest hydroelectric facility in the world
Bayer refining process
The Grand Coulee Dam
80% of raw glass material
56% of paper consumed in the US
8. Material from discarded consumer products. Source of 1/3 of the aluminum used in the US
Old scrap
Polyethylene
Thermoplastic polymers
Prompt industrial scrap
9. Percent of California's energy that comes from hydroelectric plants
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10. Have a structure with links between the chains - forming a rigid - three - dimensional network. When thermoset polymers are heated - they chemically decompose and cannot be reformed into different shapes.
Thermoset polymers
Hydropower
94.4% of aluminum
Home scrap
11. Glass that is crushed and ready to be remelted.
The Grand Coulee Dam
Prompt industrial scrap
Cullet
Bauxite Ore
12. Famous hydroelectric dams
Geothermal energy
Three Gorges Dam
Sustainability
Three Gorges - Itaipu - Grand Coulee - Hoover - Aswan Dam
13. The process by which aluminum oxide is obtained from bauxite
Bayer refining process
Bauxite Ore
Thermoplastic polymers
Geothermal energy
14. Percent of California's energy that comes from renewable resources (excluding hydroelectric plants
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15. Thermoplastics - all can be recycled - but not all are.
Resins coded with numbers
80% of the recycled glass market
Five to seven times
Itaipu Dam
16. Have relatively linear molecular structure. When they are heated above their melting point - they soften and flow like a liquid.
Three Gorges Dam
20% of Code 1 Plastics
Bayer refining process
Thermoplastic polymers
17. Radiation from the Sun that can be used directly for heating - or it can be converted to electricity.
16% of California's energy
Solar energy
Bayer refining process
The Grand Coulee Dam
18. The identification code used for different types of plastic resin
Three Gorges - Itaipu - Grand Coulee - Hoover - Aswan Dam
The Grand Coulee Dam
5% of plastic produced in the US
The Resin Identification Code
19. Scrap material generated by a company and reused or recycled by that company
Home scrap
Origin of plastic
Hydropower
Smelting
20. Propane and ethane extracted from crude oil
1 -500 C
Secondary
Origin of plastic
10% of gasoline in California
21. The process by which ethane and propane are converted to ethylene and propylene
20% of Code 1 Plastics
Origin of plastic
Home scrap
Cracking
22. The number of times paper can be reused.
Five to seven times
Two forms of recycling glass beverage and food containers
60% of the energy required to make new glass
60% of the energy required to make new paper
23. Percent of fiber used to make new paper products in the US that comes form recycled sources.
5% of plastic produced in the US
80% of raw glass material
1 -500 C
37% of fiber used to make new paper products in the US
24. Made or recovered from both new and scrap product
Secondary
Solar energy
56% of paper consumed in the US
Three Gorges Dam
25. Percent of aluminum that is recycled in the US
Home scrap
Origin of plastic
50% of aluminum
Two forms of recycling glass beverage and food containers
26. The ability to meet humanities current needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs
80% of raw glass material
Sustainability
Five to seven times
Three Gorges - Itaipu - Grand Coulee - Hoover - Aswan Dam
27. (recycling) The original product - not made out of recycled materials
Annealed
Virgin
The Aswan Dam
37% of fiber used to make new paper products in the US
28. Percent of plastic produced in the US that is recycled
60% of the energy required to make new glass
80% of raw glass material
Old scrap
5% of plastic produced in the US
29. Amount of energy required to make recycled glass products.
The Grand Coulee Dam
Thermoset polymers
16% of California's energy
60% of the energy required to make new glass
30. Was the largest dam at the time it was built; still one of the largest hydroelectric plants in the US.
Home scrap
Hoover Dam
10% of gasoline in California
Geothermal energy
31. Percent composition of glass
Transportation uses
60% silica sand - 20% soda ash - 15% limestone
Resin
Home scrap
32. The use of the kinetic energy in moving water such as rivers or tidal currents to generate electricity. The most widely used form of renewable energy
20% of Code 1 Plastics
Hydropower
Smelting
Thermoset polymers
33. Reuse of bottles and crushing of collected glass bottles to be re - melted
56% of paper consumed in the US
Resins coded with numbers
Two forms of recycling glass beverage and food containers
Solar energy
34. Organic material that can be burned to release energy in the form of heat.
Biomass
5% of plastic produced in the US
Annealed
56% of paper consumed in the US
35. Melting point of glass
1 -500 C
Five to seven times
Virgin
Cracking
36. Scrap generated by a company that cannot or will not use it. The company sells this scrap on the secondary market
Bauxite Ore
Cracking
Prompt industrial scrap
Hydropower
37. Percent of virgin aluminum that is still in use
70% of virgin aluminum ever made
Three Gorges - Itaipu - Grand Coulee - Hoover - Aswan Dam
Bauxite Ore
94.4% of aluminum
38. A kind of polymer that comes in two parts. When the two parts are mixed - they fuse together and harden.
Resin
Hoover Dam
Wind
95% reduction in air pollution
39. The simplest plastic polymer.
Bauxite Ore
79% of all glass beverage containers
20% of Code 1 Plastics
Polyethylene
40. Energy derived from the heat in the interior of the earth that can be used to heat buildings or generate electricity.
1 -500 C
30% of glass beer and soft drink bottles
Geothermal energy
80% of raw glass material
41. The process of heating glass to make it stronger
Resin
60% of the energy required to make new paper
Itaipu Dam
Annealed
42. Percent of glass market that is from bottles and jars
95% reduction in air pollution
80% of the recycled glass market
94.4% of aluminum
37% of fiber used to make new paper products in the US
43. In China - still being built - will produce the most hydroelectric power in the world
Three Gorges Dam
Thermoplastic polymers
60% of the energy required to make new paper
5% of the energy required to make a ton of virgin aluminum
44. Amount by which recycling paper reduces air pollution
11.8% of California's energy
Secondary
95% reduction in air pollution
Cracking
45. Percent of aluminum that is recycled in California
Transportation uses
Biomass - hydropower - geothermal energy - wind - solar energy
Three Gorges Dam
85% of aluminum
46. Percent of gasoline that must be ethanol in California
10% of gasoline in California
Secondary
1 -500 C
95% reduction in air pollution
47. Amount of energy required to make recycled paper products.
Transportation uses
60% of the energy required to make new paper
11.8% of California's energy
Annealed
48. Percent of landfill material that is waste paper
Biomass
10% of gasoline in California
40% of landfill material
Cracking
49. Mineral from which industrial aluminum is obtained.
85% of aluminum
30% of glass beer and soft drink bottles
Bauxite Ore
5% of the energy required to make a ton of virgin aluminum
50. Built to control flooding on the Nile; provided about half of Egypt's electricity at the time it was built
56% of paper consumed in the US
Smelting
The Aswan Dam
Cracking
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