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CSET Renewable Sources Of Energy And Recycling

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1. Percent of aluminum that is recycled in the US






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

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3. The process of heating glass to make it stronger






4. Percent of California's energy that comes from renewable resources (excluding hydroelectric plants

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5. The ability to meet humanities current needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs






6. Percent of landfill material that is waste paper






7. The process by which aluminum oxide is obtained from bauxite






8. Accounts for 38% of aluminum consumption






9. The identification code used for different types of plastic resin






10. Amount by which recycling paper reduces air pollution






11. The number of times paper can be reused.






12. Percent composition of glass






13. Amount of energy required to make recycled glass products.






14. Percent of fiber used to make new paper products in the US that comes form recycled sources.






15. Percent of code 1 plastics that are recycled






16. Percent of aluminum that is recycled in California






17. Reuse of bottles and crushing of collected glass bottles to be re - melted






18. (recycling) The original product - not made out of recycled materials






19. Air movement that can be harnessed to give mechanical energy or electricity.






20. The process by which ethane and propane are converted to ethylene and propylene






21. Percent of materials used to make new bottles and jars that can be cullet






22. Another word for virgin






23. The five most used forms of renewable energy






24. Percent of virgin aluminum that is still in use






25. 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






26. Percent of aluminum that is recycled in Brazil






27. Mineral from which industrial aluminum is obtained.






28. On border of Brazil and Paraguay - produces enough energy to fulfill all of California's needs.






29. Melting point of glass






30. Energy derived from the heat in the interior of the earth that can be used to heat buildings or generate electricity.






31. Amount of energy required to make recycled paper products.






32. Scrap generated by a company that cannot or will not use it. The company sells this scrap on the secondary market






33. Built to control flooding on the Nile; provided about half of Egypt's electricity at the time it was built






34. Percent of paper consumed in the US that was recovered for recycling






35. Was the largest dam at the time it was built; still one of the largest hydroelectric plants in the US.






36. The simplest plastic polymer.






37. Scrap material generated by a company and reused or recycled by that company






38. Material from discarded consumer products. Source of 1/3 of the aluminum used in the US






39. Percent of glass market that is from bottles and jars






40. Percent of plastic produced in the US that is recycled






41. Amount of energy required to make a ton of recycled aluminum.






42. Propane and ethane extracted from crude oil






43. Glass that is crushed and ready to be remelted.






44. Refers to the removing of oxygen from a metal ore by burning it with a carbon - based fuel or electrolytically.






45. 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.






46. Radiation from the Sun that can be used directly for heating - or it can be converted to electricity.






47. Percent of glass beer and soft drink bottles that have been recycled in California






48. The largest damn in the US and the third largest hydroelectric facility in the world






49. A kind of polymer that comes in two parts. When the two parts are mixed - they fuse together and harden.






50. Organic material that can be burned to release energy in the form of heat.







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