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Question 6
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Most plastics are produced from limited raw materials.

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Explain why most plastics are produced from limited raw materials.

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b.

Waste plastic is sorted into different polymers before it is recycled. Explain why this is necessary.

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c.

Suggest one reason why some waste plastic is burned rather than recycled.

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10.2 Life cycle assessment and recycling Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Chemistry
  3. /10.2 Life cycle assessment and recycling

40 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Chemistry 10.2 Life cycle assessment and recycling, covering 10.2.1 Life cycle assessment and 10.2.2 Ways of reducing the use of resources. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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