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World Environment Day

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

World Environment Day is celebrated on

a)

25th January

b)

2nd February

c)

27th February

d)

5th June

2.

Where does the majority of plastic waste end up?

a)

Oceans

b)

Burned for energy

c)

Landfills

d)

Recycled

3.

On average, how long is a plastic bag used by a person before being thrown away?

a)

12 minutes

b)

1 hour

c)

1 day

d)

1 Week

4.

When trees are cut, amount of oxygen___________.

a)

Increase

b)

Derease

c)

None

5.

Land, water, air etc., comprise the _________ environment.

a)

natural

b)

human

c)

man-made

d)

artificial

6.

The thin layer of air that surrounds the earth is ________

a)

Hydrosphere

b)

Atmosphere

c)

Lithosphere

d)

Hemisphere

7.

What does recycle mean?

a)

to rot away

b)

to make something new

c)

to use less of

d)

to use again

8.

We can take care of our planet by

a)

exercising, eating healthy, and drinking plenty of water

b)

watering trees, planting trees and donating money to local nurseries

c)

recycling, reusing, reducing waste and planting trees

d)

planting trees to create more oxygen

9.

Too much of this gas in the environment is harmful?

a)

Gasoline

b)

Oxygen (O2)

c)

Methanol

d)

Carbon Dioxide (CO2)

10.

When was Environment Day observed for the first time?

a)

1996

b)

1972

c)

1984

d)

1930

11.

The term Environment is derived from an old french word "enviro" means-

a)

Outside

b)

Surrounding

c)

Inside

d)

Biotic Community

12.

What type of light bulbs should be used if natural daylight is not an option?

a)

ÇFL

b)

LED

c)

Incandescent

d)

Halogen

13.

Which is the picture of deforestation?

a)
b)
c)
d)
14.

What is the theme for world environment day 2020 ?

a)

Reduce-Reuse-Recycle

b)

Pollution

c)

Biodiversity

d)

Conservation