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Among the five R's, which is better than recycling because recycling itself uses energy?

AReuse
BRefuse
CReduce
DRepair
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Reuse
1. Recycling consumes some energy. 2. Reuse simply uses things again. 3. Reversed envelopes and jam bottles are examples. _Source: syllabus Science, Chapter 16, Sustainable Management of Natural Resources._
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