Question

2. How does recycling reduce carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?

a. It takes less plastic to recycle an item than to make a new one.
b. It takes less energy to recycle an item than to make a new one.
c. It takes less metal to recycle a can than to make a new one.
d. It takes less time to recycle an item than to make a new one.

Answer 1

B it takes less entertainment to recycle an item than make a new one

Answer 2

B. It takes less energy to recycle an item than to make a new one.

Step-by-step explanation:

Because it uses less energy, it requires less power. Where do we get power from? Generally, fossil fuels. So, using less energy means less greenhouse gas emissions and therefore less carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere.