When was the first Earth Day held?

• April 22, 1980

• March 20, 1970

• March 20, 1980

• April 22, 1970

Who were the key figures behind the establishment of Earth Day?

• John McConnell and Gaylord Nelson

• Richard Nixon and John McConnell

• John McConnell and Al Gore

• Gaylord Nelson and Richard Nixon

What major environmental agency was created in response to the first Earth Day?

• National Park Service

• Environmental Protection Agency

• Federal Environmental Bureau

• Global Environmental Facility

What is one of the activities suggested for celebrating Earth Day?

• Organize a Plastic Use Awareness Seminar

• Indoor Plantation Drive

• Start a Petition for Banning Cars

• Clean Up Plastic in Your Neighborhood

What is a benefit of planting trees mentioned in the text?

• They capture carbon

• They increase soil alkalinity

• They reduce noise pollution only

• They attract urban wildlife exclusively

Which of the following is not a way to support pollinators according to the text?

• Use chemical pesticides

• Plant native bee-friendly plants

• Make a native bee house

• Learn about native bees

What is suggested to improve the health of garden soil?

• Avoid planting cover crops

• Stop using chemicals

• Use only synthetic fertilizers

• Till the soil frequently

How can water conservation be achieved in gardens?

• Water the leaves, not the soil

• Use sprinklers frequently

• Water plants at noon

• Install a drip irrigation system

What is a recommended practice to reduce food waste?

• Avoiding plant-based diets

• Eating more meat

• Buying only non-perishable foods

• Composting food scraps

What is the significance of April 22 in relation to Earth Day?

• It is the date the Clean Air Act was passed

• It is the official celebration date

• It marks the end of National Parks Week

• It is the birthday of Gaylord Nelson