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Earth day fun trivia
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1
Which state is most affected by industrial air pollution?
New York
Ohio
Texas
Connecticut
2
Which state is the greenest (most environmentally friendly)?
Hawaii
Vermont
Washington
Oregon
3
What two home appliances use the most electricity?
Microwaves and dryers
Ovens and microwaves
Water heaters and air conditioning
Toilets and washing machines
4
What two home appliances use the most water?
Water heaters and dishwashers
Toilets and dishwashers
Sinks and ovens
Toilets and washing machines
5
When was the first Earth Day?
1982
1800
1970
2000
6
Lead can be poisonous. We should be aware of the presence of
lead
in which product?
Paint
Drywall
Pencils
Air Conditiners
7
Which of the following makes up 1/3 of the material in landfills?
Organic material (ex. food)
Recyclable materials
Packing material
Car parts (tires, frames, etc.)
8
The melting of the Greenland ice sheet threatens which animals?
Polar Bears
Penguins
Seals
Killer Whales
9
Off the coast of which state did the Exxon Valdez oil spill occur?
California
Massachusetts
Alaska
Maine
10
Which of the following help reduce air pollution?
Using water-based products
Using fluorescent lights
Using cruise control
All of the above
11
How might you honor Earth Day?
set off fireworks
paint a picture
yell at haters
use less electricity
12
Which of the following is NOT true about aluminum?
Most aluminum goes into making soda cans
Aluminum can be recycled 40 times
Once, aluminum was more valuable than gold
13
Which is likely NOT an Earth Day tradition?
walking instead of driving
planting a tree
cleaning a park
throwing eggs at cars
14
Are aerosol cans easily recyclable?
Yes
No
15
How much of air pollution comes from motor vehicles, like cars and trucks?
80%
30%
50%
none!
