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