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CSET Renewable Sources Of Energy And Recycling

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1. Percent composition of glass
60% silica sand - 20% soda ash - 15% limestone
37% of fiber used to make new paper products in the US
5% of the energy required to make a ton of virgin aluminum
50% of aluminum

2. Percent of fiber used to make new paper products in the US that comes form recycled sources.
Itaipu Dam
The Resin Identification Code
The Grand Coulee Dam
37% of fiber used to make new paper products in the US

3. In China - still being built - will produce the most hydroelectric power in the world
Wind
Three Gorges Dam
The Grand Coulee Dam
Thermoplastic polymers

4. Propane and ethane extracted from crude oil
Solar energy
Origin of plastic
The Resin Identification Code
37% of fiber used to make new paper products in the US

5. Energy derived from the heat in the interior of the earth that can be used to heat buildings or generate electricity.
11.8% of California's energy
Cullet
Geothermal energy
Bayer refining process

6. The largest damn in the US and the third largest hydroelectric facility in the world
Transportation uses
60% silica sand - 20% soda ash - 15% limestone
Origin of plastic
The Grand Coulee Dam

7. Material from discarded consumer products. Source of 1/3 of the aluminum used in the US
Polyethylene
Old scrap
50% of aluminum
56% of paper consumed in the US

8. Refers to the removing of oxygen from a metal ore by burning it with a carbon - based fuel or electrolytically.
Solar energy
Sustainability
Smelting
20% of Code 1 Plastics

9. Amount by which recycling paper reduces air pollution
Resins coded with numbers
60% of the energy required to make new glass
95% reduction in air pollution
Three Gorges - Itaipu - Grand Coulee - Hoover - Aswan Dam

10. Percent of glass beer and soft drink bottles that have been recycled in the US
Wind
Prompt industrial scrap
30% of glass beer and soft drink bottles
60% silica sand - 20% soda ash - 15% limestone

11. Glass that is crushed and ready to be remelted.
Cullet
Wind
Secondary
Smelting

12. The process of heating glass to make it stronger
Annealed
70% of virgin aluminum ever made
Prompt industrial scrap
Secondary

13. Melting point of glass
Three Gorges Dam
Three Gorges - Itaipu - Grand Coulee - Hoover - Aswan Dam
Virgin
1 -500 C

14. Percent of aluminum that is recycled in Brazil
Primary
94.4% of aluminum
The Resin Identification Code
40% of landfill material

15. Built to control flooding on the Nile; provided about half of Egypt's electricity at the time it was built
80% of raw glass material
Bauxite Ore
5% of the energy required to make a ton of virgin aluminum
The Aswan Dam

16. The identification code used for different types of plastic resin
Transportation uses
The Resin Identification Code
Biomass - hydropower - geothermal energy - wind - solar energy
Prompt industrial scrap

17. Thermoplastics - all can be recycled - but not all are.
Primary
The Resin Identification Code
Resins coded with numbers
Three Gorges Dam

18. 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
Transportation uses
30% of glass beer and soft drink bottles
79% of all glass beverage containers
Hydropower

19. The process by which aluminum oxide is obtained from bauxite
11.8% of California's energy
Cracking
94.4% of aluminum
Bayer refining process

20. Percent of materials used to make new bottles and jars that can be cullet
Thermoplastic polymers
37% of fiber used to make new paper products in the US
80% of raw glass material
Origin of plastic

21. Air movement that can be harnessed to give mechanical energy or electricity.
Old scrap
5% of the energy required to make a ton of virgin aluminum
Wind
Virgin

22. Accounts for 38% of aluminum consumption
Hoover Dam
Bayer refining process
Transportation uses
5% of plastic produced in the US

23. Scrap material generated by a company and reused or recycled by that company
Annealed
Five to seven times
Home scrap
Virgin

24. (recycling) The original product - not made out of recycled materials
The Resin Identification Code
70% of virgin aluminum ever made
Virgin
60% of the energy required to make new paper

25. Scrap generated by a company that cannot or will not use it. The company sells this scrap on the secondary market
11.8% of California's energy
Prompt industrial scrap
Three Gorges - Itaipu - Grand Coulee - Hoover - Aswan Dam
The Resin Identification Code

26. Percent of plastic produced in the US that is recycled
The Resin Identification Code
5% of plastic produced in the US
Cracking
Cullet

27. Percent of glass market that is from bottles and jars
10% of gasoline in California
80% of the recycled glass market
Five to seven times
Itaipu Dam

28. A kind of polymer that comes in two parts. When the two parts are mixed - they fuse together and harden.
70% of virgin aluminum ever made
Resins coded with numbers
Resin
Cullet

29. Was the largest dam at the time it was built; still one of the largest hydroelectric plants in the US.
Resin
Hoover Dam
79% of all glass beverage containers
Thermoplastic polymers

30. Famous hydroelectric dams
Sustainability
1 -500 C
Biomass
Three Gorges - Itaipu - Grand Coulee - Hoover - Aswan Dam

31. Amount of energy required to make recycled paper products.
Bayer refining process
95% reduction in air pollution
Three Gorges - Itaipu - Grand Coulee - Hoover - Aswan Dam
60% of the energy required to make new paper

32. Radiation from the Sun that can be used directly for heating - or it can be converted to electricity.
79% of all glass beverage containers
60% of the energy required to make new glass
Biomass
Solar energy

33. Another word for virgin
Old scrap
Primary
56% of paper consumed in the US
Annealed

34. On border of Brazil and Paraguay - produces enough energy to fulfill all of California's needs.
Itaipu Dam
Secondary
Thermoplastic polymers
Primary

35. Reuse of bottles and crushing of collected glass bottles to be re - melted
Secondary
Bayer refining process
Cracking
Two forms of recycling glass beverage and food containers

36. The five most used forms of renewable energy
16% of California's energy
Biomass - hydropower - geothermal energy - wind - solar energy
Transportation uses
80% of raw glass material

37. Percent of code 1 plastics that are recycled
Origin of plastic
Annealed
85% of aluminum
20% of Code 1 Plastics

38. The simplest plastic polymer.
Polyethylene
Origin of plastic
37% of fiber used to make new paper products in the US
1 -500 C

39. Percent of aluminum that is recycled in the US
60% silica sand - 20% soda ash - 15% limestone
Bauxite Ore
79% of all glass beverage containers
50% of aluminum

40. Percent of virgin aluminum that is still in use
Three Gorges Dam
85% of aluminum
70% of virgin aluminum ever made
5% of plastic produced in the US

41. Percent of paper consumed in the US that was recovered for recycling
60% of the energy required to make new glass
Cracking
56% of paper consumed in the US
5% of the energy required to make a ton of virgin aluminum

42. Mineral from which industrial aluminum is obtained.
95% reduction in air pollution
1 -500 C
Bauxite Ore
5% of the energy required to make a ton of virgin aluminum

43. Amount of energy required to make a ton of recycled aluminum.
Origin of plastic
95% reduction in air pollution
5% of the energy required to make a ton of virgin aluminum
Solar energy

44. Percent of gasoline that must be ethanol in California
10% of gasoline in California
60% of the energy required to make new paper
1 -500 C
Old scrap

45. The number of times paper can be reused.
Five to seven times
Hoover Dam
Home scrap
40% of landfill material

46. Percent of aluminum that is recycled in California
Thermoset polymers
85% of aluminum
Biomass
95% reduction in air pollution

47. Made or recovered from both new and scrap product
Cracking
60% of the energy required to make new glass
The Aswan Dam
Secondary

48. Amount of energy required to make recycled glass products.
60% of the energy required to make new glass
Annealed
Resins coded with numbers
Polyethylene

49. Percent of California's energy that comes from hydroelectric plants

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50. Have relatively linear molecular structure. When they are heated above their melting point - they soften and flow like a liquid.
Resins coded with numbers
Wind
1 -500 C
Thermoplastic polymers

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