Taking Care of Earth: Our Home

What is one of the problems Earth faces?

• Not enough water

• Too much sunlight

• Excessive cold

• Overpopulation of animals

What can people do to conserve water?

• Take longer showers

• Leave the tap open

• Water the lawn daily

• Fix dripping faucets

How does using a lot of power affect Earth?

• Makes the air cleaner

• Makes Earth's air dirty

• Increases water levels

• Has no effect

What is a way to help clean up Earth's air?

• Drive more often

• Use more plastic bags

• Plant trees

• Keep lights on

Why is too much trash a problem for Earth?

• It looks unsightly

• It's bad for soil, air, and water

• It attracts aliens

• It makes the Earth spin faster

What is a recommended action to reduce trash?

• Use more plastic bags

• Burn all the trash

• Throw electronics in the trash

• Recycle plastic, glass, and paper

How can individuals start helping Earth according to the text?

• Wait for others to start

• Ignore the problems

• Pick four ways to help and start doing them

• Only work on solutions during Earth Day