As a team answer the following questions by using ctrl + click to explore these
links:
http://www.madehow.com/Volume-2/Aluminum-Beverage-Can.html
http://www.wastecare.com/Articles/Aluminum_Cans_Recycling.htm
http://www.scrapmonster.com/scrap-prices/scrap-metals/Aluminum-Cans-scraps/11/1/1
http://www.cancentral.com/roundup/files/ABCFunFacts.pdf
1) How many beverage cans do American can producers make each year?
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2) What year was the first aluminum beverage can produced?
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3) How do you have to open the first aluminum cans?
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4) What year was aluminum first discovered?
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5) How many cubic yards of landfill are saved by recycling one ton of aluminum?
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6) How many aluminum cans are recycled each minute in the U.S.?
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7) What is the going rate for aluminum cans per pound?
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8 ) How many cans were recycled in the U.S. in 2009?
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9) How many cans would be needed to support a 4,000 pound car?
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10) How many cans does it take to stretch to the moon 482 times?
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Write 5 facts that you learned about aluminum or cans that you didn’t know
before.
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