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