History of Earth Day

History of Earth Day

Assessment

Passage

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-LS2-5, MS-ESS3-3, MS-ESS3-4

Standards-aligned

Created by

A. Bleecher

Used 2+ times

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What simple actions can make a significant impact on the environment?

Using reusable bags

Recycling cans

Turning off lights when not in use

Leaving the water running while brushing teeth

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are effective ways to protect the planet?

Recycling plastic

Using renewable energy sources

Volunteering and spreading awareness

Planting more trees

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event led to the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency?

First Earth Day in 1970

Industrial Revolution

Moon Landing in 1969

Invention of the Internet

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Earth Day celebrated annually on April 22?

To protect the planet from pollution and deforestation

To promote space exploration

To celebrate the discovery of Earth

To honor famous environmentalists

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are two important ways to help the environment?

Recycling plastic

Conserving electricity and water usage

Using more plastic products

Driving more cars

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5