Celebrating Earth Day: Actions for a Greener Planet

What is the main purpose of celebrating Earth Day?

• To learn about protecting the environment

• To celebrate the beauty of nature

• To promote recycling worldwide

• To have a public holiday

What is the main goal of Earth Day activities?

• To increase industrial activities

• To promote outdoor sports

• To celebrate human achievements

• To educate about environmental protection

Which of the following animals is not mentioned as endangered?

• Rhinos

• Orangutans

• Pandas

• Elephants

What is the most common cause of animals becoming endangered?

• Habitat loss

• Lack of food

• Climate change

• Natural disasters

Why is habitat loss dangerous for animals?

• It makes them stronger

• It reduces their living space

• It increases their population

• It has no effect

How did the brown pelican become endangered?

• Habitat destruction

• Overfishing

• Pollution from chemicals

• Global warming

What can be recycled to make new paper?

• Glass jars

• Plastic bottles

• Food scraps

• Old paper

Which of the following is not a benefit of recycling?

• Increasing air pollution

• Saving energy

• Reducing waste in landfills

• Conserving natural resources

What is compost primarily made from?

• Plastic and metal

• Water and air

• Kitchen scraps and dead leaves

• Chemicals

What role do decomposers play in composting?

• They increase the waste volume

• They add nutrients to the soil

• They break down waste into compost

• They remove air from the compost bin