reuse

• Describe the concept of reusing.

  Reusing involves finding new purposes for items instead of discarding them.
• Give examples of items that can be reused.

  Old clothes can be donated to charity shops,

  containers can be repurposed for storage,

  tyres can be used to make playground equipment.
• How does reusing benefit the environment?

  Reusing helps extend the life of products and reduces the need for new ones, which in turn conserves resources.
• What is the energy requirement for reusing products?

  Relatively little energy is needed to reuse products.
• Define the term 'repurpose' in the context of reusing.

  Repurpose means to find a new use for an item that would otherwise be discarded.
• Do reusing practices contribute to sustainability?

  Yes, reusing practices contribute to sustainability by minimizing waste and conserving resources.