The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the most logical order of sentences from among the options.
P: Recycling basically involves turning used materials that are labeled as recyclable over to your local waste facility designated in a disposal container as “recyclable” materials to be taken and reused as material for a new purpose.
Q: Not only are natural resources limited, but recycling efforts can significantly reduce additional waste that will not only harm the planet today, but future generations as well.
R: A recyclable product is turned back into a raw form that can be used to create a new and different product.
S: The natural resources on our planet earth are limited so we must make the most to conserve, recycle and reuse whenever possible.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e., PRSQ.
- Sentence P is the first sentence as it gives an introduction to the paragraph i.e., recycling.
- Sentence R follows the first sentence as it states about what recycling does to the recyclable products and supports the first sentence.
- Sentence S and Q form a mandatory pair, sentence S states about the natural resources, and the fact that it is limited and sentence Q states the significance of recycling natural resources.