Which Process Only Uses a Fraction of the Energy Needed

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which process only uses a fraction of the energy needed to produce new metal, and can therefore reuse up to 75 per cent of steel and more than 50 per cent of aluminium from existing products?

• A) Recycling
• B) Upcycling
• C) Downcycling
• D) Placing in landfill
• E) None of these responses are correct.

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Definitions:

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The ratio that shows how much sales can decline before a business reaches its break-even point, expressed as a percentage.

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The point at which the amount of goods produced or sold matches the total costs, leading to no profit or loss.