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