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