Environmental Awareness Quiz

What are natural resources?

• Things made in factories

• Materials or energy we get from nature

• Machines used for farming

• Dirty substances in the air

What does it mean to pollute?

• To protect the land

• To clean the environment

• To make air, water, or land dirty or unsafe

• To reuse plastic

Which of these is a non-renewable resource?

• Trees

• Wind

• Coal

• Sunlight

What are renewable resources?

• Resources that run out quickly

• Natural materials like coal

• Resources like sunlight and wind that can be used again

• Man-made energy sources

What causes global warming?

• Cold air in the sky

• Rain and snow

• Gases that trap heat in the atmosphere

• Loud noises from machines

What is a landfill site?

• A forest with many animals

• A factory that produces food

• A place where rubbish is buried in the ground

• A shopping mall

What does pollution mean?

• The process of cleaning air

• Harmful substances in the environment

• A new type of energy

• Natural materials

What does population mean?

• The number of buildings in a town

• The number of cars on a road

• The number of people living in a place

• The number of forests in a country

What are textiles?

• Metal used to make tools

• Materials made from fabric, such as cloth

• Rocks and minerals from the ground

• Processed food items

What is the environment?

• Only animals and trees

• Just water and soil

• The world around us, including nature, people, and buildings

• Places where people work