The graph below shows the proportion of four different materials that were recycled from 1982 to 2010 in a particular country.
The given line chart illustrates the percentage of paper and cardboard, glass containers,
aluminum
cans and plastics that were recycled between 1982 and 2010.
Change the spelling
aluminium
Overall
, we can see that paper and cardboard were the most recycled materials, however
, after 1994 it
experienced a decline Correct pronoun usage
they
while
the other three categories increased over the period.
In 1982, about 65% of paper and cardboard was
recycled. Correct subject-verb agreement
were
This
figure fluctuated before rising steeply to reach a peak of 80% in 1994. From then
on, it decreased steadily to a level of 70% in 2010. On the contrary
, half of the glass containers were recycled in 1982; after fell
Wrong verb form
falling
down
to 40% in 1990, Change preposition
apply
this
figure gradually rose to 60% by 2010.
As for aluminum
, it only started to be recycled Change the spelling
aluminium
from
1986, starting at just 5%, but Change preposition
in
then
it climbed rapidly over the next 25 years and by 2010 it had reached 45%. The recycling of plastics, instead
, was not introduced until 1990, and, although
its growth was constant over the years, it was very slow, rising from about 2% to around 8%.Submitted by cice
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