Reuse Reduce Recycle

If you separate your garbage in different trash cans, you are:

• Reusing

• Reducing

• Recycling

Use an old car tire as a swing. Reduce, reuse, recycle, or trash?

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

What is 'Recycling' mean?

• The processing and remanufacturing of the waste into new products

• Using an object or resource material again without changing the object's structure.

• To make something smaller or lower

When someone uses something again, it is called _________________.

• reduce

• reuse

• recycle

When someone cuts back on the amount of waste they use, they are _____________________-.

• reducing

• reusing

• recycling

When waste is broken down to make something new, it is called ____________________.

• reducing

• reusing

• recycling

The recycle symbol is made up of a _________________ loop.

• Mobius

• conserve

• biodegrade

Which is an example of resuing?

• composting

• taking plastics to a recycling center

• donating clothes you have outgrown to a charity

Which is an example of reducing?

• having a yard sale

• using a refillable water bottle instead of using plastic ones

• handing down old clothes to a younger sibling

Which is an example of recycling?

• having a yard sale

• using a refillable water bottle

• taking plastics to a recycling center

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3