Recycling paper is an important way to protect our environment. First, you need to collect all your waste paper, such as newspapers, magazines, and cardboard boxes. Make sure the paper is clean and dry. Next, you should sort the paper by type. For example, separate newspapers from cardboard. Then, take the sorted paper to a recycling center or put it in your designated recycling bin. At the recycling center, the paper is shredded into small pieces and mixed with water to create a pulp. This pulp is then cleaned to remove any impurities like ink or staples. After cleaning, the pulp is pressed and dried to form new sheets of paper. Finally, these new paper products are ready to be used again.
What is the first step a person takes when recycling paper at home?
A) Shredding the paper.
B) Collecting waste paper.
C) Cleaning the pulp.
D) Drying new paper sheets.