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WorksheetsWangari's trees of peace (G2)
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
"She sees barren land, where no crops grow." What does barren mean?
without plants
flat
without birds
This text is based on a real person.
True
False
Wangari was arrested for cutting the trees in her village.
Ture
False
The women of the Wangari village wanted to work.
Ture
False
Wangari went to study in the United States.
Ture
False
The government supported Wangari in planting trees.
Ture
False
Why do Wangari and her mother go to the forest?
to gather firewood for cooking.
to see birds.
to feed animals
Why does Wangari leave Africa?
to get more trees
to study
What has changed when Wangari goes home to Africa?
The climate was cool and pleasant
They planed more trees.
The trees have been cut down and the birds are
gone.
What does Wangari do in her backyard?
She plants nine trees in her yard.
She plays football
Why do the men laugh at Wangari?
They think only trained forestry people can plant trees.
She said a joke
Wangari started a movement of planting trees, which
makes her country’s climate and people healthier.
Ture
False
