earth day

Who founded Earth Day?

• Elisabeth Warren
• Mitt Romney
• Nelson Mandela
• Gaylord Nelson

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Where did the idea of Earth Day come from?

• An oil spill in St. Barbara
• A huge water spill in Los Angeles
• Cutting down too many trees in the amazon rainforest
• Poverty

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What agency was created by Earth Day?

• US Environmental Agency
• National Security Agency of USA
• NASA
• Department of Energy

When is Earth Day celebrated

• June 19th
• April 22nd
• When the world ends
• April 23rd

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What is Earth Day?

• Earth Day is a day for people to celebrate how earth was formed.
• Earth Day is a day when people get outside and clean up the earth more than they used to.
• Earth Day is a contest for people to write an essay about how they feel about the earth.
• Earth day is a contest for people to make a model of the earth and then let it explode like a volcanoe. 

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What year was Earth Day created?

• 1970

• 1990

• 2000

• 1900

What does decompose mean?

• to rot away

• to make something new

• to build up

• to use again

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What does recycle mean?

• to rot away

• to make something new

• to use less of

• to use again

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We can take care of our planet by

• exercising, eating healthy, and drinking plenty of water

• watering trees, planting trees and donating money to local nurseries

• recycling, reusing, reducing waste and planting trees

• planting trees to create more oxygen

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A conservationist

• helps the environment

• advocates and acts for the environment

• protects and preserves the environment and wildlife

• all of the above

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