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