Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

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Re-processing material to make another product

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Recycle

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What does the three R's of recycling mean?

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Reduce Reuse Recycle

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The following is an example of reusing:
Options: using fewer napkins when you eat.
, using less water when you brush your teeth.
, bringing cans back to a recycling center.
, washing zip top bags after use so they can be used again.

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washing zip top bags after use so they can be used again.

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The following is an example of reducing:

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using less water when you shower.

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Which of the following items cannot be recycled? Food & organic items, Paper, Batteries/Bulbs, Styrofoam

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Styrofoam

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By reducing landfills, the benefits are: Recyclable items can be donated to charity, Divert waste from creating more landfills, Reducing landfill problems such as leaking of landfill leachate contaminating rivers.

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All of the above

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What is the term used to describe objects that are being washed and used again? Options: recycling, reducing, reusing, buying

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reusing

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Which of the following can be recycled? soda bottle, plastic spoon, paper plates, zip lock bags

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soda bottle

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What does it mean if an item is 'biodegradable'?

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It means that it will eventually break down completely in nature.