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WorksheetsEarth Day 2020
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Wasting less food is a way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
True
False
Which of the following is a greenhouse gas?
CO2
Oxygen
Aluminum
What is the Greenhouse Effect?
When you paint your house green to be an environmentalist
When the plants in a greenhouse die
When the gasses in our atmosphere trap heat and block it from escaping our planet
When you build a greenhouse
Which of the following are consequences of climate change?
Ice sheets are declining
Surface temperatures are increasing
There is more extreme weather
All of the above
What can you do to help fight climate change?
Learn more about cheese
Learn more about climate change
Learn more about puppies
Learn more about mice
The majority of scientists agree that climate change is real and caused by humans.
True
False
Which of these countries emits the most carbon dioxide?
China
US
UK
Russia
What percent of the global greenhouse gas emissions does transportation create?
1%
14%
33%
70%
Globally, which of the following creates the largest percent of greenhouse gas emissions?
Transportation
Buildings
Manufacturing
Electricity and heat production
Which of these animals is threatened by global warming?
Koala
Clownfish
Arctic fox
All of the above
Earth Day is on what day?
April 21st
April 22nd
April 23rd
April 24th
Which is NOT one of the 3 Rs?
It is the ____ Anniversary of Earth Day this year (2020)!
Americans throw away 100 billion plastic grocery bags each year. On average, how long is a plastic bag used by a person before being thrown away?
12 minutes
1 hour
1 day
1 week
One tree provides a day's supply of oxygen for ____ people.
1
4
10
100
Which transport is best for the environment?
a bus
a bicycle
a car
a tractor
What does the word environment mean?
the area around a person, animal, or plant.
to make water, land and air dirty.
a community of living organisms.
to keep from harm.
What happens to plastic waste?
It is biodegradable material so it eventually disintegrates
There is no such thing as plastic waste, all plastic is recycled
It never fully goes away, it just breaks into little pieces
It gets dumped in the ocean for fish to eat
When did Earth Day begin?
April 22, 1970
October 31, 1983
August 12, 1994
December 21, 1977
Which of the following is not considered to be a source of renewable energy?
Hydro-power
Wind
Natural gas
Solar
