This graph shows the proportion of four different materials that were recycled from 1982 to 2010 in a particular country. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, making comparisons where relevant.

This graph shows the proportion of four different materials that were recycled from 1982 to 2010 in a particular country.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, making comparisons where relevant.
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The graph gives the recycling percentage of materials like
paper
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and
cardbord
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cardboard
,
glass
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container
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containers
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, aluminium cans, and plastics from the
year
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1982 to 2010.
Overall
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, from the given data we can understand that most recycled material is cardboard and
least
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the least
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recyled
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recycled
one is plastic. In the
year
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1982, only
glass
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containers and
paper
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were recycled and the percentage rate was 50% and 65%
respectivelly
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respectively
.
However
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, before 1986 and 1990 both
the
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apply
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aluminium cans and plastics started
recylcing
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recycling
at a low percentage rate (below 10%). The
glass
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container and
paper
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recycling faced a slight decrease before 1990 and later picked up the pace and started increasing. From 1990 to 2010, recycling of aluminium
can
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cans
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was remarkable and reached around 35%
whereas
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the
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apply
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plastic did not
made
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make
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any progress and still remained below 10%.
Additionally
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, in the
year
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1994
the
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apply
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paper
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recycling was at its peak ( around 80%) and slightly started decreasing.
On the other hand
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during the same
year
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glass
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containers started
raising
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rising
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at a small pace and reached 60% before 2010.
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Vocabulary: Replace the words paper, glass, year with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "gives" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "percentage" was used 3 times.
Vocabulary: The word "reached" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "around" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "slight" was used 2 times.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • proportion
  • recycled
  • materials
  • increased
  • paper and cardboard
  • plastic
  • glass
  • metal
  • significant increase
  • relatively stable
  • fluctuating
  • period
  • starting
  • reaching
  • gradually increasing
  • remained low
  • experienced
  • showed
  • greatest
  • proportion
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