Downcycling is defined as: A. recycling Downy containers B. lower grade of recycling C. lower grade of plastic due to recycling D. recycle education in the lower elementary grades

Downcycling, or cascading, is the recycling of waste where the recycled material is of lower quality and functionality than the original material.

Explanation:

Often, this is due to the accumulation of tramp elements in secondary metals, which may exclude the latter from high-quality applications. hope this helps you :)

well when looking at this if you think about it   negativley and positivley   react with each other and when the first layer gets full they add layers it starts with 2 on the first layer and it constantly goes on until the official number is there