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WorksheetsEnvironment Quiz
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which day is Earth Day
April 22
August 12
December 30
November 25
Which was the first book to set the stage for society to change in becoming more environmentally aware?
The Lorax by Dr. Seuss
The Omnivore’s Dilemma by Michael Pollan
Silent Spring by Rachel Carson
Population Bomb by Paul Ehrlich
True or False: The idea for Earth Day came from Gaylord Nelson.
True
False
True or False: Throughout its history, Earth Day has only been supported by Democrats.
True
False
1. Name the atmospheric layer closest to the ground
A.Troposphere
B.Mesosphere
C.Thermosphere
D.Stratosphere
An altitude of 100 kilometres (62 mi; 330,000 ft) above the Earth’s sea level marks the beginning of space where human travellers are considered astronauts. What is it called?
Appleton–Barnett layer
Karman line
Heaviside layer
Van Allen belts
By the end of 1970, the year of the first Earth Day, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was created. Which of the following acts was NOT passed that same year?
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
Endangered Species Act
Marine Mammal Protection Act
True or False: Earth Day is the one and only day during the year that you should care about the environment and act to protect it.
True
False
True or False: In 2016, the Paris Agreement was signed on Earth Day.
True
False
What was the purpose of the National Environmental Education Act passed by Congress in 1990?
What was the purpose of the National Environmental Education Act passed by Congress in 1990?
To establish the Office of Environmental Education
Both a and b
None of the above
About how long does it take a Styrofoam cup to decompose?
10 years
2 months
400 years
150 years
