Recycling

What is recycling?

• Turning waste into reusable materials.

• Completely eliminating trash.

• Discarding scrap metals.

If people do not recycle, what will the impact be?

• Landfills will reduce in size.

• Landfills will increase in size.

• There will be no impact on landfills.

Why is recycling natural materials beneficial?

• More people have access to the items.

• Natural resources are conserved,

• People can purchase the products at a reduced rate.

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What impact do greenhouse gases have on the environment?

• They make Earth warmer.

• They have no impact on the temperature.

• They make the Earth colder.

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How does recycling cut down on water and air pollution?

• Recycling does not need water.

• Recycling adds clean air to the environment.

• It decreases the amount of pollutants released into the environment.

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Based on what we read in class, you can conclude that ....

• Soon, people will no longer need to recycle.

• Recycling can have negative effects on the environment.

• The Earth benefits from recycling.