A | B |
sorting | the first step in recycling; separating paper, plastic and trash |
recyclable | to be used again in the future, possibly as something else |
pulp | a mushy mix of paper fiber |
detergent | dissolves ink from recycled paper and carries it away |
contaminant | screens remove these; like bits of tape or dirt |
bleach | this is done to the pulp that's left |
molten | liquefied aluminum |
ingot | metal casts that can be melted down later |
pollution | recycling reduces this |
landfill | recycling reduces the need for these |