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| What Materials can be Recycled? Assorted Materials | |
| What Materials can be Recycled? Plastics | |
| The containers below are used
to store milk. For each container: Name the material from which it is manufactured. Describe an advantage of the container. Describe a disadvantage of the container. |
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CONSIDER: Can it be resealed to keep the contents fresh? Can the package be recycled? The space needed for storage. The weight of the container with its contents. Resistance to knocks/damage. Shape of the container - related to storage and transport. Material used to make the container - environmentally friendly? |
| CONTAINER ‘A’ |
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| MATERIAL: ___________________________________________ | |
| ADVANTAGE: | |
| DISADVANTAGE: | |
| CONTAINER ‘B’ |
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| MATERIAL: ___________________________________________ | |
| ADVANTAGE: | |
| DISADVANTAGE: | |
| CONTAINER ‘C’ |
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| MATERIAL: ___________________________________________ | |
| ADVANTAGE: | |
| DISADVANTAGE: | |
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