Reuse Reduce Recycle

Why is it important to Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle?

• To reduce the amount of trash in a landfill.

• To increase the amount of trash sent to landfills.

• To reduce the number of animal habitats.

• To use more resources.

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What are the three "R's" of conservation?

• Reduce

  Retell

  Reuse

• Reduce

  Reuse

  Recycle

• Reuse

  Ruffus

  Red

• Recycle

  Repeat

  Reuse

What should people do before they throw something away?

• Find another place to put it.

• See if it can be reused.

• Make sure that it is dirty.

• Throw it on the ground.

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How does recycling affect all living things in their environment?

• Reduces water pollution. Recycling helps by keeping water clean.

• Reduces air pollution. Recycling helps keep the air clean from chemicals.

• Reduces land pollution. Recycling helps reduce the amount of trash in the environment.

• All of the above.

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What is the best way to reduce the number of bottles you create as waste?

• Buy a new bottle every day

• Use bottles that can be filled again and again

• Use bottles that can be recycled

• Use smaller bottles

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If you use a plastic bag for groceries one day and then make a kite out of it the next, the bag has been ___________.

• Reduced

• Reused

• Recycled

• Reversed

The 3 Rs are __________, reuse and recycle

To treat used things so they can be used again

• Waste

• Recycle

• Reduce

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To use something again, especially in a different way?

• Reuse

• Reduce

• Donate

Buying foods in bulk or large packages rather than buying small, individually-wrapped package foods is an example of:

• Recycling

• Reusing

• Dieting

• Reducing