Earth Day Quiz

When was the first Earth Day celebrated?

• April 22, 1970

• April 22, 1980

• April 22, 1960

• April 22, 1990

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Why was Earth Day started?

• To celebrate the beginning of spring

• To start a new holiday tradition

• To worry about the environment

• To encourage better care of Earth

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How many countries around the world celebrate Earth Day activities and celebrations?

• More than 100 countries

• More than 190 countries

• More than 150 countries

• More than 200 countries

What is one way people celebrate Earth Day?

• By lighting fireworks

• By planting trees or collecting trash

• By giving gifts to each other

• By staying indoors all day

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What does Earth Day remind us of?

• That we should have more holidays

• That everyone can help protect our home

• That we need to have parades

• That we should travel more

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Why are Earth Day activities for children especially important?

• Because children like to win prizes

• Because children are tomorrow's adults

• Because children need to learn about art

• Because children prefer to play outside

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What is one way students in India can participate in Earth Day?

• By starting an Earth Day program at school

• By entering art contests and winning prizes

• By eating foods that come in their own packaging

• By turning off lights when they leave a room

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What can a Canadian website show kids to do for Earth Day?

• How to recycle paper and plastic

• How to grow sprouts or build a bee house

• How to clean up their local park

• How to save electricity at home

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What is the hope if more families try to turn off lights and use less water?

• To win prizes for saving energy

• To make Earth Day celebrations more fun

• That fewer people will litter and more families will save resources

• To start an Earth Day program at school

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According to the text, what is a good thing to try on Earth Day related to food?

• To eat as much food as possible

• To try new foods that are healthy for the planet

• To only eat food that comes in packaging

• To avoid eating fruits like bananas

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