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Which of these statements is correct?
- AMaking new products from recycled materials means taking more raw materials out of the ground.
- BMaking new products from recycled materials uses less energy.Right answer
Answer: Making new products from recycled materials uses less energy.
Products made from recycled materials need less energy and fewer new raw materials, which is why you should recycle as much as you can.
From chapter 5 of the handbook, "The UK government, the law and your role", section "Your role in the community". Practice question 649 of 651, written in our own words.