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Environmental

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many aluminum cans need to be recycled to save enough energy to run a TV for three hours?

a)

1

b)

50

c)

100

d)

10

2.

How many Styrofoam cups do Americans throw away each year?

a)

1 trillion

b)

50 billion

c)

25 trillion

d)

100,000

3.

How many plastic water bottles do Americans use every hour?

a)

200

b)

2000

c)

1 million

d)

2,500,000

4.

How many times can some types of paper be recycled?

a)

20

b)

7

c)

2

d)

None

5.

How many plastic water bottles does it take to make a brand new fleece jacket?

a)

500

b)

5000

c)

2000

d)

25

6.

How long does it take for a glass bottle to decompose?

a)

4,000 years

b)

5 Years

c)

100Years

d)

1000 years

7.

How many plants and animals become extinct daily from habitat destruction and human activity?

a)

10-50

b)

50-100

c)

5-10

d)

100-150

8.

What do trees help remove from the atmosphere?

a)

Nothing

b)

Carbon dioxide

c)

Helium

d)

Oxygen

9.

How much of the food produced for human consumption is wasted?

a)

2/3

b)

1/4

c)

1/3

d)

1/2

10.

How much of the food produced for human consumption is wasted?

a)

2/3

b)

1/4

c)

1/3

d)

1/2

11.

What is the value of all the food that gets wasted in the U.S. each year?

a)

10 million

b)

5 million

c)

100000

d)

116 Billion