Read the text. Choose the correct answer Upcycling Everybody heard the word recycling. But what about upcycling? Do you know what it means? Upcycling is also known as creative reuse. This is the process of transforming old things, waste materials, useless, or unwanted products into new materials or products. The definition of upcycling is the opposite of downcycling. Downcycling is the process of converting material into other materials (not all the time of better quality). These terms were first mentioned in 1994. And what is the difference between upcycling and recycling? The main idea is that the latter uses materials like paper, metal, plastic, or glass and breaks them down to create a new product (typically of more inferior quality). As you have already noticed, upcycling doesn't mean breaking down materials but rather sorting and reusing them in a different, often more attractive way. What can be upcycled? In fact everything! With the use of upcycling you can buy less, waste less so as a result you can help to protect the environment. Moreover, it is said that if we look at upcycling from a bigger perspective, we can predict that in the future, it leads to the reduction of CO2 emissions. This is due to the lifetimes of the used materials being extended. The application of upcycling is quite wide. We can notice upcycled objects in Art, fashion, manufacturing, and even food. Speaking about the last one, leftovers for example can be given to farm animals. Restaurants can provide the people in need with food that wasn't eaten. Upcycling has shown significant growth across the world. We can track this information for instance with the help of different marketplaces where recycled things are sold. The number of things sold has grown considerably. According to the text, the process of upcycling is creative because you can do it only with the help of designers you can get new things out of the old ones all of the upcycled things gave connection with fashion only creative people can do that Which of the following statement is TRUE about downcycling? Downcycling is a process of using a material with changing its components. Downcycling is a process of converting material into materials of the same quality. Downcycling is a process of converting material into materials of better quality. Downcycling is a process of converting material into materials of lower quality. What is the main difference between upcycling and recycling? There is no difference between these two processes. Recycling doesn't mean that the object must be broken down. Upcycling doesn't mean that the object must be broken down. They are managed on different plants. What is the most crucial consideration about upcycling? It is a cheap process. It can help to protect the environment. It is a creative process. It is popular around the world. It is FALSE that upcycling is not popular can be applied in various spheres eco friendly not a new technology Why does upcycling lead to the reduction of CO2 emissions? Only eco-friendly materials are used. Less production leads to less CO2 emission. These things are not produced on plants. CO2 emission doesn't have any connection with the manufacturing process. What can be named among proves that upcycling is becoming more popular? A lot of comments on the social media. Lack of possible usage. The amount of sold things. People like upcycled things.

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Read the text. Choose the correct answer

Upcycling

Everybody heard the word recycling. But what about upcycling? Do you know what it means?

Upcycling is also known as creative reuse. This is the process of transforming old things, waste materials, useless, or unwanted products into new materials or products. The definition of upcycling is the opposite of downcycling. Downcycling is the process of converting material into other materials (not all the time of better quality). These terms were first mentioned in 1994.

And what is the difference between upcycling and recycling? The main idea is that the latter uses materials like paper, metal, plastic, or glass and breaks them down to create a new product (typically of more inferior quality). As you have already noticed, upcycling doesn't mean breaking down materials but rather sorting and reusing them in a different, often more attractive way.

What can be upcycled? In fact everything! With the use of upcycling you can buy less, waste less so as a result you can help to protect the environment. Moreover, it is said that if we look at upcycling from a bigger perspective, we can predict that in the future, it leads to the reduction of CO2 emissions. This is due to the lifetimes of the used materials being extended.

The application of upcycling is quite wide. We can notice upcycled objects in Art, fashion, manufacturing, and even food. Speaking about the last one, leftovers for example can be given to farm animals. Restaurants can provide the people in need with food that wasn't eaten.

Upcycling has shown significant growth across the world. We can track this information for instance with the help of different marketplaces where recycled things are sold. The number of things sold has grown considerably.

According to the text, the process of upcycling is creative because

you can do it only with the help of designers
you can get new things out of the old ones
all of the upcycled things gave connection with fashion
only creative people can do that

Which of the following statement is TRUE about downcycling?

Downcycling is a process of using a material with changing its components.
Downcycling is a process of converting material into materials of the same quality.
Downcycling is a process of converting material into materials of better quality.
Downcycling is a process of converting material into materials of lower quality.

What is the main difference between upcycling and recycling?

There is no difference between these two processes.
Recycling doesn't mean that the object must be broken down.
Upcycling doesn't mean that the object must be broken down.
They are managed on different plants.

What is the most crucial consideration about upcycling?

It is a cheap process.
It can help to protect the environment.
It is a creative process.
It is popular around the world.

It is FALSE that upcycling

is not popular
can be applied in various spheres
eco friendly
not a new technology

Why does upcycling lead to the reduction of CO2 emissions?

Only eco-friendly materials are used.
Less production leads to less CO2 emission.
These things are not produced on plants.
CO2 emission doesn't have any connection with the manufacturing process.

What can be named among proves that upcycling is becoming more popular?

A lot of comments on the social media.
Lack of possible usage.
The amount of sold things.
People like upcycled things.

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