Recycling
Knowledge Hunt |


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1. What happens to landfills
when they are full?
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2. What do landfills look like?
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3. What kind of waste goes in a
landfill?
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4. How much waste goes in
landfills each year?
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5. What kinds of material can be
recycled, and how do you know if something can be recycled?
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6. Why is it important to reduce
and reuse materials?
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7. What are some ways we can
reduce and reuse materials?
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8. What are some rules for
recyling in Alachua county?
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Big Questions |
Do you think we as a nation
recycle enough? If not discuss what you
think the nation will be like in 20 years, and why don't we recycle.
And if so, what do you think we could do to make recycling a priority
in all our lives. |
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Websites to find information
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Alachua County Recycling --- http://www.recycling.alachua.fl.us
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Clean Sweep USA --- http://www.kab.org/kids/defaultx.htm
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Energy Kids Page --- http://www.eia.doe.gov/kids/energyfacts/saving/recycling/solidwaste/landfiller.html
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Recyclable materials --- http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/swfa/kidspage
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Reduce, Reuse, Recycle --- http://www.leeric.lsu.edu/energy/rrr
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