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Earth Day

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the 3 R's?

a)

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

b)

Recycle, Reopen, Redo

c)

Reuse, Restart, Recycle

d)

Reduce, Reuse, Radiate

2.

Which of the following can NOT be recycled?

a)

plastic bottles

b)

glass jars

c)

newspaper

d)

oil

3.

What does recycle mean?

a)

to rot away

b)

to make something new

c)

to use less of

d)

to use again

4.

What does reuse mean?

a)

to rot away

b)

to make something new

c)

to use less of

d)

to use again

5.

Which is an example of a way you can reduce?

a)

buy products with less packaging

b)

use cloth shopping bags

c)

walk to school

d)

collect plastic bottles

6.

If you are too hot and need to cool down, which of the following methods would use the least amount of energy?

a)

Open the windows to let a breeze in

b)

Open the freezer door to cool the room

c)

Turn on an electric fan

d)

Put the air conditioner on the coldest setting

7.

Which transport is best for the environment?

a)

a bus

b)

a bike

c)

a car

d)

a tractor

8.

What ecological problem is it?

a)

littering

b)

water pollution

c)

air pollution

d)

destruction of natural resourses

9.

What ecological problem is it?

a)

toxic fumes

b)

acid rain

c)

polluted clouds

d)

water pollution

10.

What ecological problem is shown in this picture?

a)

littering

b)

water pollution

c)

air pollution

d)

endangered animals

11.

What does it mean to go green?

a)

to eat more green vegetables

b)

to be friendly towards the environment

c)

to wear green clothes

d)

to celebrate St. Patrick's Day everyday

12.

4. What is the aim of Earth Day?

a)

fight for a clean future for the planet

b)

do workshops etc. for people to understand problems

c)

create new problems

d)

raise awareness

13.

What is the solution to this problem?

a)
b)
c)
d)
14.

What does the word conserve mean?

a)

protect from harm or overuse.

b)

make smaller or less.

c)

a community of living organisms.

d)

to use again.

15.

Groups of people that can help to keep the environment clean, happy, and safe are:

a)

students and teachers

b)

local authority and government

c)

people in the community

d)

all of above