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1
Composting is nature’s way of ________
capturing rain water
turning food waste into rich soil
washing away river banks
changing the seasons
2
What shape does the recycling symbol look like?
Triangle
Star
Square
Octagon
3
Who designed and created the Earth Day Flag?
Abraham Lincoln
John McConnell
John Smith
4
Out of the planets, in which place is Earth from the Sun?
Second
Third
In the middle
Fifth
5
How many countries does the Earth have?
7
Never ending number
239
196
6
Polluted by years of dumping industrial waste and toxic garbage, this caught fire in 1969?
The Mississippi River
Delaware River
Cuyahoga River, in Cleveland Ohio
7
The Peace Bell was a gift from what country?
United States
Japan
Sweden
France
8
How many continents does the Earth have?
7
Never ending number
10
189
9
The world’s first national park was started in 1872 in which country?
Kruger National Park in South Africa
Yellowstone National Park in U.S.
Ordesa National Park in Spain
Corbett National Park in India
10
What two planets are between the Sun and Earth?
Mercury and Venus
Venus and Mars
Saturn and Mercury
Uranus and Neptune
11
What do the three R’s of the environment stand for?
Relocate, Remember, Recycle
Rescue, Recycle, Remember
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
Recycle, Reuse, Remember
12
Leaving trash in an open or public place is also known as ___________.
recycling
littering
loitering
fertilizing
13
Trees help the environment, and help us breathe, by producing _________________.
Helium
Water
Carbon Dioxide
Oxygen
14
How old is the Earth?
2016 years, 3 months years old, 18 days old
2017 years old
It has just always been in existence
4.543 billion years
15
Recycling helps :
all of the above
reduce carbon emissions
improve the environment
reduce pressure on landfills
16
How many oceans are there in the world?
5
None
No definite number of oceans
10
17
What does EPA stand for?
Easy protection act
Environmental protection agency
Environmental protection act
Earth protection act
18
The first nationwide Earth Day celebration took place on April 22, ______?
1970
1980
1940
1925
19
What book did Dr. Seuss write about environment?
The cat in the hat
The Lorax
Settle the turtle
The sneetches
20
What are the names of the oceans in the world?
Atlantic, Pacific, Southern, Indian, Arctic
Pacific, Passaic, Atlantic, Antarctic, Norwegian
Antarctica, Pennsylvania, Asia, Columbia, Norwegian
Southern, Passaic, Antarctica, Northern, Pennsylvania
21
What is Earth’s natural satellite?
Its Orbit
Sputnik 1
The Moon
The Sun
22
These political parties around the world emphasized largely on environmental protection.
Blue parties
Tree huggers
Green parties
Granolas
23
What are some ways to help reduce air pollution?
carpool with others
all of the above
use public transportation
ride your bike
24
The most commonly recycled material in the United States is ______________.
metal
paper and paper products
grass trimmings
food waste
