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Re-order Paragraphs

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Re-order Paragraphs

Arrange the sentences into the correct order.

Put the sentences in the correct order:

  1. At those factories, the bales are melted, pulped, or shredded and reshaped into raw material for entirely new products.
  2. Once sorted, these materials are compressed into dense bales, ready to be shipped to specialized factories for reprocessing.
  3. The remaining material then moves through a series of magnets, screens, and optical scanners that separate metal, paper, glass, and plastic into distinct streams.
  4. Inside the plant, the waste first passes along a conveyor belt where large items and non-recyclable contaminants are removed by hand.
  5. Recycling begins when collection trucks deliver mixed household waste to a sorting facility known as a materials recovery plant.