During the Exxon oil spill, many marine animals were killed. Why?

The oil spilled into the ocean and poisoned the animals food.

The animals drank the oil from the ship's tank.

The oil was absorbed by the ocean.

Marine animals were not killed because they swam to safety.

What is one thing humans can do to positively impact the environment?

They can recycle items if possible.

They can throw their trash away anywhere.

They can empty their drinks into rivers and other water sources.

They can work in factories that produce a lot of smoke.

A place where people's trash is taken

How do landfills effect the environment?

Landfills cause chemicals from trash to absorb into the soil and harm plants.

Landfills cause fish to be poisoned and die.

Landfills support plant growth and healthy soil.

Landfills cause smog in the air.

How does air pollution effect people?

It can cause people to have difficulty breathing.

It can make sick people even sicker.

Sometimes, air pollution can cause cancer.

How could you reuse a can of soup to prevent it from ending up in the landfill?

You could clean it out, paint it, and use it as a pencil holder.

You could recycle the can instead of throwing it away.

You could throw it in the trash.

You could put it outside for squirrels to eat out of.

Which is an example of recycling?

Making new glass bottles from old ones

Turning the water off while you brush your teeth

Turning all the lights on when it's dark

Using paper cups instead of glasses

Pollution

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Pollution _________________________.

is harmful materials put into the environment

found in air, water, and land

effects plants, animals, and people

All of the above

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Smog is an example of ______________ pollution.

land

water

air

noise

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

To reduce pollution in the environment, people should ______________ materials.

recycle

pollute

throw away

clean

Which of the following does NOT cause water pollution?

oil spills

garbage

fertilizers from farms

smoke

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How can trash effect wildlife?

Wildlife animals cannot hunt prey because of the smell of garbage.

Trash makes it hard for wildlife to camouflage.

Wildlife could eat trash that they think is food.

Wildlife animals are afraid of trash.

__________________ is using materials wisely to protect them.

Pollution

Conservation

Recycling

Smog

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following items could you recycle?

An old newspaper

A plastic soda bottle that is empty

An empty cereal box

All of the above

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Smog is an example of ______________ pollution.

To reduce pollution in the environment, people should ______________ materials.

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How can trash effect wildlife?

__________________ is using materials wisely to protect them.

Which of the following items could you recycle?

During the Exxon oil spill, many marine animals were killed. Why?

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What is a landfill?

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