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How Is Paper Made?
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by Jeff

 Now the soft, slippery paper pulp or slurry is poured into a container. In this picture the container is on the left side.

The container pours the slurry onto a large screen. This is where the water is drained from the paper. Next, the paper is pressed flat between two rollers.

Can you think of at least five different ways that is paper is used today?

Why not visit our slide show on how to recycle paper?

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