Question

Read the text "Why should we recycle at home?" Did you know that we could recycle 60% of the rubbish that is in our landfills? Well, it’s true. Read this poster and learn some interesting facts about recycling. It takes 70% less energy to make paper from recycled materials than from trees. Recycling paper saves hundreds of trees a month. We use about 15 million plastic bottles a day. Plastic can take up to 500 years to break down. We can use glass as many times as we want. One recycled glass bottle can save enough energy to power a computer for 25 minutes. We throw away about 50 million tonnes of aluminium a year. One recycled aluminium container can save enough energy to power a TV for 3 hours. Write true, false, doesn’t say: 1. We use about 15 million glass bottles a day. 2. One recycled glass bottle can save enough energy to power a computer for 45 minutes. 3. We throw away about 30 million tonnes of aluminium a year.

Answer 1

1. false, we use about 15 million PLASTIC bottles a day
2. false (only 25)
3.false (50 million)