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CSET Renewable Sources Of Energy And Recycling

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1. Percent of fiber used to make new paper products in the US that comes form recycled sources.






2. Percent of virgin aluminum that is still in use






3. Percent of California's energy that comes from renewable resources (excluding hydroelectric plants

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4. Percent of paper consumed in the US that was recovered for recycling






5. Percent of glass beer and soft drink bottles that have been recycled in California






6. Have relatively linear molecular structure. When they are heated above their melting point - they soften and flow like a liquid.






7. The ability to meet humanities current needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs






8. The five most used forms of renewable energy






9. The process by which ethane and propane are converted to ethylene and propylene






10. 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






11. Energy derived from the heat in the interior of the earth that can be used to heat buildings or generate electricity.






12. Built to control flooding on the Nile; provided about half of Egypt's electricity at the time it was built






13. Scrap generated by a company that cannot or will not use it. The company sells this scrap on the secondary market






14. The process of heating glass to make it stronger






15. Famous hydroelectric dams






16. Melting point of glass






17. Was the largest dam at the time it was built; still one of the largest hydroelectric plants in the US.






18. Percent of glass market that is from bottles and jars






19. Percent of landfill material that is waste paper






20. (recycling) The original product - not made out of recycled materials






21. Amount by which recycling paper reduces air pollution






22. Percent composition of glass






23. Air movement that can be harnessed to give mechanical energy or electricity.






24. Propane and ethane extracted from crude oil






25. Mineral from which industrial aluminum is obtained.






26. A kind of polymer that comes in two parts. When the two parts are mixed - they fuse together and harden.






27. Radiation from the Sun that can be used directly for heating - or it can be converted to electricity.






28. Glass that is crushed and ready to be remelted.






29. The number of times paper can be reused.






30. Amount of energy required to make recycled glass products.






31. On border of Brazil and Paraguay - produces enough energy to fulfill all of California's needs.






32. Percent of aluminum that is recycled in Brazil






33. Amount of energy required to make recycled paper products.






34. Percent of code 1 plastics that are recycled






35. Made or recovered from both new and scrap product






36. 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.






37. The process by which aluminum oxide is obtained from bauxite






38. In China - still being built - will produce the most hydroelectric power in the world






39. Material from discarded consumer products. Source of 1/3 of the aluminum used in the US






40. Refers to the removing of oxygen from a metal ore by burning it with a carbon - based fuel or electrolytically.






41. Another word for virgin






42. Accounts for 38% of aluminum consumption






43. The identification code used for different types of plastic resin






44. Amount of energy required to make a ton of recycled aluminum.






45. Scrap material generated by a company and reused or recycled by that company






46. The largest damn in the US and the third largest hydroelectric facility in the world






47. The simplest plastic polymer.






48. Percent of aluminum that is recycled in the US






49. Percent of aluminum that is recycled in California






50. Percent of California's energy that comes from hydroelectric plants

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