Which of the following is not common domestic materials which are recycled:

Correct answer: B. Iron

  • A. Paper
  • B. Iron
  • C. Glass
  • D. Plastics

Explanation

In recycling some of the used or waste materials are not discarded after their initial use but are processed so that they can be used again. The purpose of recycling is to conserve sources such as raw material and energy. The volume of the waste is also much reduced by recycling of the materials.The most common domestic materials that are recycled are paper, plastic, glass and aluminium. Iron is not recycled.

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