Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
Look at dem rocks
VOCAB!
100
To convert waste into reusable material
What is Recycling
100
This accounts for 85% of all energy used. (dominates energy consumption)
What is Fossil Fuels
100
A mineral or rock that contains a useful substance that can be mined for profit
What is Ore
200
The recycling of electronic products
What is E-cycling
200
Used for construction, manufacture, and consumer goods- important for industrial societies
What are Metals
200
A metal made by combining two or more metallic elements
What is Alloy
300
Harmful chemicals were found in these when not recycled
Old TVs and electronics
300
king of metals, accounts for more than 90% of global production of metals
What is Steel
300
the wealth per person/a great deal of money
What is Affluence
400
This act had the purpose of collecting used cellular phones for reuse, recycling, and proper disposal at no cost
What is The Cell Phone Recycling Act of 2003
400
This type of mining pollutes water sources
What is Mountain Mining
400
The process by which ore is melted to separate the useful metal from the other elements
What is Smelting
500
The Act imposed requirements for manufacturers of electronics containing these two things
What is Cathode Ray Tubes and Liquid Crystal Display
500
These three elements allow scientists to track the pollution coming from the mountaintop mining sites.
What are Sulfur, carbon, and strontium
500
This metal is used in cars, planes and consumer goods that is light, tough corrosion resistant, and conducts electricity
What is Aluminum
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