Wonder # 2884: How Is Plastic Recycled?

Question 1 of 3

Which numbers will you find the two main types of plastics that are recycled?

1. 5 and 6
2. 3 and 4
3. 1 and 2
4. 10 and 11

Question 2 of 3

Experts estimate what percentage of plastic ends up being recycled?

1. 9%
2. 16%
3. 46.3%
4. 36%

Question 3 of 3

Which of the following is NOT something that is made from recycled plastic?

1. new plastic bottles
2. carpet
3. polyester clothing
4. medicine

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