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Earth Week Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The word temperature is a measurement that indicates how:

a)

hot or cold something is

b)

wide or thin something is

c)

long or short something is

d)

high or low something is

2.

What does a globe represent?

a)

The Moon

b)

The Sun

c)

The Earth

d)

The Solar System

3.

Which word means “the study of the Sun, Moon, stars and planets”?

a)

astronomy

b)

solar system

c)

universe

d)

space

4.

What are the 3 R's?

a)

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

b)

Recycle, Reopen, Redo

c)

Reuse, Restart, Recycle

d)

Reduce, Reuse, Radiate

5.

When is Earth Day celebrated?

a)

22 April

b)

12 April

c)

21 June

d)

9 October

6.

What is the name of a type of fuel used for cars?

a)

water

b)

petrol

c)

firewood

d)

coal

7.

Which of these modes of transport is best for the environment?

a)

car

b)

aeroplane

c)

bicycle

d)

bus

8.

What is the name of the largest ocean on earth?

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Arctic Ocean

9.

What is the name of the highest mountain on earth?

a)

Mount Everest

b)

Mount Sinai

c)

Mount Olympus

d)

Kilimanjaro

10.

Where is the Earth located in the Solar System?

a)

It is the first planet from the sun.

b)

It is the second planet from the sun.

c)

It is the third planet from the sun.

d)

It is the fourth planet from the sun.

11.

Do dolphins have teeth?

a)

Yes

b)

No

12.

Earth Day is the one and only day during the year that you should care about the environment and act to protect it.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

What happens to plastic waste?

a)

It is a biodegradable material so it eventually disintegrates

b)

It never fully goes away, it just breaks into little pieces

c)

There is no such thing as plastic waste, all plastic is recycled

d)

It is dumped in the ocean for fish to eat

14.

Why is plastic dangerous for marine life?

a)

They mistake it for food and cannot digest it

b)

They can get tangled in it which hinders their ability to swim

c)

It's not dangerous because they use plastic waste for habitats

d)

It is biodegradable

15.

Identify the picture

a)

beach

b)

cliff

c)

river

d)

field

16.

Identify the picture

a)

valley

b)

beach

c)

forest

d)

waterfall

17.

Which is the longest river in the world?

a)

Amazon River

b)

The Ganges

c)

Nile River

d)

Yangtze River

18.

What is this?

a)

Pea pod

b)

Acorn

c)

Butterfly chrysalis

d)

grasshopper

19.

Which is the world's largest fish?

a)

Whale shark

b)

Whale

c)

Tiger shark

d)

Great White shark

20.

What is the 'tusk' on a Narwhal?

a)

tooth

b)

bone