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A sculpture of an elephant is made entirely of plastic water bottles.




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How are art and conservation science connected in this sculpture?
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The artist was repurposing materials to create art.
The artist was repurposing materials to create art.

The artist only used brand-new materials to create art.
The artist only used brand-new materials to create art.

The artist created a piece that could not be seen by others.
The artist created a piece that could not be seen by others.

The artist used chemical reactions of materials to create the sculpture.
The artist used chemical reactions of materials to create the sculpture.
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Answer 1

The correct response is:

The artist was repurposing materials to create art.

This response connects art and conservation science as it emphasizes the use of recycled materials, promoting sustainability and environmental awareness.

Answer 2

How can art help the science of conservation?
(1 point)
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by encouraging people to buy new products
by encouraging people to buy new products

by educating people on the importance of recycling
by educating people on the importance of recycling

by creating new careers for people
by creating new careers for people

by telling people to use more materials
by telling people to use more materials

Answer 3

The correct response is:

by educating people on the importance of recycling.

This response highlights how art can raise awareness about conservation issues and promote environmentally friendly practices, such as recycling.

Answer 4

A fish is constructed from repurposed materials.



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How is conservation shown in the piece of art?
(1 point)
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use of traditional materials designed for sculpture
use of traditional materials designed for sculpture

repurposing items as art materials
repurposing items as art materials

encouraging others to buy new products rather than recycle
encouraging others to buy new products rather than recycle

usage of plants in the sculpture

Answer 5

The correct response is:

repurposing items as art materials.

This response illustrates how conservation is represented in the artwork by making use of existing materials rather than sourcing new ones, which aligns with sustainable practices.