XIV. Read the following passage and answer the questions below.
Most people make about two kilograms of waste every day, and about 7% of this waste is made up of plastic porducts that can be recycle. Today, plastic can be recycled into products like picnic tables, park benches, and even high – chairs.
First, plastic is collected and taken to a recycling center where it is sorted out. When plastic is sorted out, symbols have to be printed on every recyclable plastic product used. There are two types of plastic: polyethylene or polymer. There are two kinds of polyethylene plastic, too: high density polyethylene (HDPE), and low density polyethylene (LDPE). HDPE plastic is usually used to make furniture, and LDPE plastic is usually used to make things like milk jugs, plastic and grocery bags
1. Approximately, how much plastic waste does a person make every day?
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2. Where is the plastic sorted out ?
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3. How many kinds of polyethylene plastic ?
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4. What is HDPE plastic usually used to make ?
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5. Give an example of product that is made from LDPE plastic ?
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1.If more people recycle, there will be less air pollution.
2. We can save natural resources by using solar energy instead of fossil fuels.
3. You should reduce the amount of electricity your family uses.
4. Turn the tap off when you brush your teeth or wash the dishes.
5. If students recycle and use recycled materials, they will save energy.
