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