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