The Environment

What is the environment?

• air only

• everything that surrounds us

• Barbados

• people only

The ________________ is part of the natural environment.

• cars

• oceans

• bicycles

• books

Things that are created by man are part of the ______________.

• natural environment

• man made environment

When we litter we keep the environment clean.

• True

• False

Which is an example of pollution?

• exhaust fumes from cars

• rain water

• soft playing music

• aroma from food

What is recycling?

• to reuse an item without remaking it

• to remake a product using the materials from an old product

• use less of something

Mr. Barker has lots of old cans outside his home. What should he do to keep his family healthy?

• keep the cans up, nothing is wrong with that

• throw them over by the neighbours

• put them in a neat pile

• turn the cans over so that they do not catch water

This is a photograph of a _____________ environment.

• unhealthy

• healthy

What day is named to celebrate the importance of trees?

• National Tree Day

• Old Tree Day

• Arbor Day

• National Conservation Day

Which entity in Barbados is responsible for the removal of waste?

• National Sanitation Department

• Sanitation Service Authority

• Ministry of Labour

• Ministry of Tourism