EARTH DAY

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When was the Earth day first celebrated? Options: 1902, 2001, 1970, 1962

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1970

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How much of the world's food is never eaten, which means that the food's production wasted land and resources and emitted unnecessary greenhouse gases?

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25%

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Which was the first book to set the stage for society to change in becoming more environmentally aware?

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Silent Spring by Rachel Carson

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Who is called the father of Earth Day?

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Gaylord Nelson

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What was the purpose of the National Environmental Education Act passed by Congress in 1990?

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To require that the US Environmental Protection Agency be a leader in promoting environmental literacy

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Where does more than half of the breathable oxygen in the world come from?

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Oceans

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How much of the world's oxygen is produced by just the Amazon rainforest?

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20%

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Around the world how many indigenous people live in forests? Options: 1 million, 18 million, 50 million, 7 million

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50 million

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The first Earth Day celebrations took place in? Options: USA, Japan, Sweden, Switzerland

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USA

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Which is more appropriate reason to observe the Earth Day every year?

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To support for environmental protection