Year 8 reduce reuse recycle
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13 questions

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How much glass is used in the UK annually?
How much glass is used in the UK annually?
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How much glass was sent to landfill sites in 2001?
How much glass was sent to landfill sites in 2001?
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What percentage of the total is this?
What percentage of the total is this?
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What is cullet?
What is cullet?
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What are the two main sources of cullet?
What are the two main sources of cullet?
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State three environmental advantages of increased use of recycled glass.
State three environmental advantages of increased use of recycled glass.
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For every 10 kg of glass used, how much is recycled in the UK?
For every 10 kg of glass used, how much is recycled in the UK?
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For which colours of glass is there too much cullet?
For which colours of glass is there too much cullet?
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For which colours of glass is there not enough cullet?
For which colours of glass is there not enough cullet?
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Explain why milk bottles are re-used and refilled, but green wine bottles are not.
Explain why milk bottles are re-used and refilled, but green wine bottles are not.
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State two uses for recycled glass, apart from making new glass bottles.
State two uses for recycled glass, apart from making new glass bottles.
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Suggest steps the government or local councils could take to meet a 75% glass recycling target.
Suggest steps the government or local councils could take to meet a 75% glass recycling target.
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Draw the reduce reuse recycle logo.
Draw the reduce reuse recycle logo.