I WONDER - Why Is It Important To Recycle Glass?

The video highlights the environmental impact of producing new glass bottles, which contributes to air and water pollution due to carbon dioxide emissions and water waste. It emphasizes the benefits of using recycled glass bottles, which significantly reduce pollution and save energy. Recycling glass can power a fluorescent bulb for 20 hours, showcasing the energy efficiency of recycling.

What are the environmental impacts of creating new glass bottles?

• They reduce air pollution.

• They increase water pollution.

• They save energy.

• They have no impact on the environment.

How much less air pollution is created by using recycled glass bottles?

• 20% less

• 10% less

• 30% less

• 40% less

What is one benefit of using recycled glass bottles?

• They are more expensive.

• They are less durable.

• They reduce water pollution.

• They require more energy to produce.

How long can the energy saved from recycling a glass bottle power a fluorescent bulb?

• 15 hours

• 25 hours

• 20 hours

• 10 hours

What is a significant advantage of recycling glass?

• It is less efficient.

• It saves a lot of energy.

• It requires more water.

• It increases air pollution.