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Preparation for Earth Day Competition
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Questions
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1
On average, what is the approximate daily home water use for each person in the U.S.?
200 gallons
100 gallons
50 gallons
25 gallons
2
On average, what percentage of household water is used outdoors for watering?
50-70 percent
70-90 percent
30-50 percent
10-30 percent
3
How old is Earth?
4.5 billion years old
10 billion years old
5 million years old
4
Which is the highest waterfall in the world?
Angel
Niagara
Iguazú
5
Which is the fastest land animal?
The cheetah
The giraffe
The ostrich
6
You can recycle...
The internet
Candy
Paper
Pizza
7
Earth Day started in...
1980
1990
1960
1970
8
The founder of Earth Day in 1970 was...
President Barack Obama
Senator Gaylord Nelson
Donald Trump
Senator Hillary Clinton
9
What is the percentage of oxygen in the Earth's atmosphere?
2.1%
91%
21%
10
Which animal became extinct on Mauritius?
The emu
The phoenix
Dodo bird
11
__________________ is a fossil fuel.
Hydro
Coal
Wind
Solar
12
Do dolphins have teeth?
No
Yes
13
Who was the first explorer to reach the South Pole?
Roald Amundsen
Ernest Shackleton
Robert Falcon Scott
14
Getting power from a river is called...
Hydro
Gas
Solar
Wind
15
Which is the largest ocean on our planet?
Indian Ocea
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
16
In the average home, which uses the most water?
Taking a 10-minute shower
Flushing the toilet
Washing the dishes
Filling the bathtub
17
To save electricity, you should...
Turn off the lights
Throw out the trash
Take a shower
Recycle paper
18
Which takes the longest to disintegrate?
Baby diaper
Plastic Bottle
Aluminum can
Newspaper
19
Where is the Earth located in the solar system?
Second planet from the summ
Third planet from the sun
First planet from the sun
20
What percentage of the Earth's surface is covered in water?
50%
70%
60%
21
If you throw trash on the ground this is called...
food
money
candy
litter
22
To conserve water, you should...
Take a quick shower
Make lemonade
Water the flowers
Wash your car
23
Abovewhat altitude are travelers considered to be astronauts?
50kms (31 miles)
80 kms (50 miles)
30kms (18.6 miles)
24
You can make more oxygen on Earth if you...
Drive a car
Plant a tree
Drink water
Make a sandwich
25
When you use something again you....
Buy
Recycle
Break
Sell
26
Which is the largest island?
New Guinea
Madagascar
Greenland
27
How old are the oldest trees on Earth?
9000 years old
15000 years old
5000 years old
28
Whatdo you call the variation of life forms within an ecosystem?
Biology
Evolution
Biodiversity
29
Energy you get from the sun is...
Solar
Oil
Wind
Coal
30
Which is the longest mountain range on Earth?
The Rockies
The Himalayas
The Andes
