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How much more energy does it take to make a bottle of water than the same amount of tap water?
It takes 2,000 times more energy to make a bottle of water.
What is required to make bottled water?
A huge amount of energy is required.
How is bottled water shipped?
It is shipped by truck, train, boat and plane.
Why is electricity needed to store store bottled water?
Energy is needed to power refrigerators.
How does drinking less bottled water help the environment?
Less energy is used to make bottled water, so less oil is burned to make power or transport bottles of water. Also, there is less plastic trash.
Why is the bottled water industry growing?
The demand for bottled water has grown as the world's population has grown.
What removes the water bottles from trash cans?
Garbage trucks
What does 'manufacturing' mean?
It means to make or produce something
What do vehicles release?
They release harmful gases.
What are the steps of making bottled water?
Create plastic bottles, clean the water, fill the bottles, seal them, label the bottles, and package them.
What happens after the bottles are packaged?
They are shipped to stores.
