Earth Day

Earth Day

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6th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What day is Earth Day?

Back

April 22

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In what year did Earth Day begin? Options: 1950, 1960, 1970, 1980

Back

1970

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

About how many trees are needed to meet the oxygen needs of 4 people?

Back

1

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Too much of this gas in the environment is harmful? Gasoline, Oxygen (O2), Methanol, Carbon Dioxide (CO2)

Back

Carbon Dioxide (CO2)

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is a greenhouse gas?
- CO2 (carbon dioxide)
- CH4 (methane)
- N2O (nitrous oxide)
- All of the above

Back

All of the above

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Consequences of climate change?

Back

Glaciers are shrinking and sea levels are rising; Heat waves are longer and more intense; Plant and animal habitat ranges are shifting.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What percent of its plastic does the U.S. recycle?

Back

9%

Answer explanation

As of 2019, about 8.3 billion metric tons of plastic has been produced in the U.S. and, of that, less than 9% has been recycled. The scary thing is if current production and management trends continue in the U.S., 12 billion of plastic waste will end up in landfills or the ocean by 2050.

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