Echo quiz: test your environmental knowledge

Question 1: What term describes the long-term pattern of weather in a particular area?

• Weather

• Climate

• Pollution

Question 2: What term refers to the release of harmful substances into the environment?

• Pollution

• Conservation

• Recycling

Question 3: Which term is related to the process of converting waste materials into reusable objects?

• Sustainability

• Conservation

• Recycling

Question 4: Which verb means to decrease the amount of waste we produce?

• Save

• Reduce

• Pollute

Question 5: What verb means to protect and preserve natural resources?

• Recycle

• Conserve

• Pollute

Question 6: Which verb refers to the action of using something again instead of discarding it?

• Reuse

• Protect

• Affect

Question 7: What is the term for the invisible substance that surrounds the Earth and is essential for breathing?

• Water

• Air

• Energy

Question 8: Which noun refers to the liquid that covers most of the Earth's surface and is necessary for all forms of life?

• Species

• Resources

• Water

Question 9: Which adjective means capable of being maintained over the long term without harming the environment?

• Harmful

• Renewable

• Sustainable

Question 10: What term refers to the total amount of greenhouse gases produced by human activities?

• Climate change

• Carbon footprint

• Renewable energy