Question detail
What is an example of reuse in resource management?
Try the question, check the answer, then read the explanation to understand the curriculum point.
At a glance
MCQ
Type
practice
Style
Topic
Life cycle assessment and recycling
Question
- A. Crushing glass bottles to make new products
- B. Using glass bottles multiple times for drinks
- C. Melting metals to create new items
- D. Recycling paper into new paper products
Answer
Using glass bottles multiple times for drinks
Explanation
Using glass bottles multiple times for drinks is a clear example of reuse, as it extends the life of the product without processing it into new materials.
Common mistake
Confusing Reuse with Recycling
Students often confuse the concepts of reuse and recycling, thinking they are the same process.
Clarify that reuse involves using the same product multiple times without significant alteration, while recycling involves processing materials to create new products.
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