Recycling

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What are some materials that can be recycled?

  • Wood, ceramics, styrofoam, fabric
  • Glass, paper, cardboard, metal, plastic (correct)
  • Aluminum foil, bubble wrap, rubber, electronics
  • Concrete, asphalt, motor oil, hazardous waste

How does recycling help protect the environment?

  • It has no impact on the environment
  • It increases energy consumption and waste production
  • It helps save materials and reduce pollution (correct)
  • It depletes natural resources and harms ecosystems

Where can recyclable materials be taken?

  • Landfills
  • Incinerators
  • Recycling centers (correct)
  • Composting facilities

What is an example of organic waste that can be recycled through composting?

<p>Food and garden waste (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of recycling?

<p>To turn old things into new things and save materials (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following materials can be recycled?

<p>Plastic, tires, and electronics (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where can recyclable materials be taken?

<p>Recycling centers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of some recycling centers being open 24/7 in Knoxville?

<p>Convenience for people to drop off recyclables anytime (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Recycling Basics

  • Various materials can be recycled, including unspecified ones (assuming paper, plastic, glass, etc.)

Benefits of Recycling

  • Recycling helps protect the environment by reducing waste and conserving natural resources

Recycling Locations

  • Recyclable materials can be taken to specific locations for processing

Organic Waste Recycling

  • Example of organic waste that can be recycled through composting: food waste, garden trimmings, etc.

Purpose of Recycling

  • The purpose of recycling is to conserve natural resources, reduce landfill waste, and mitigate environmental pollution

Recyclable Materials

  • Examples of recyclable materials include: paper, plastic, glass, and others

Recycling Centers

  • Some recycling centers in Knoxville are open 24/7, making it more convenient for people to recycle
  • The benefit of 24/7 recycling centers is increased accessibility and convenience for the community

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