The diagram below shows the process for recycling plastic bottles. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The given diagram illustrates the entire

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of recycling

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bottles

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, the

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is completed in nine steps, starting with the collection of used

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bottles

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and ending with the production of various items

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as bags, T-shirts, and pencils, which can be recycled again after use. In the first

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, used

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bottles

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are stored in recycling bins, which are

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transported to a recycling factory by trucks. In the next stage, recyclable items are sorted at a recycling

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with the help of machines. After that, selected

bottles

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are compressed into large blocks, which are

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sent through crushing machines. In the fifth

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, the small pieces of

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go through a washing

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before moving to the next stage. In the second-to-

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, the cleaned pieces are processed into

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pellets, where heat is applied to create raw materials. In the final

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, the raw materials are used to manufacture various items,

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as T-shirts and pencils.Once these products reach the end of their useful life, they are placed into recycling bins, restarting the cycle and ensuring the continuity of the recycling

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