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Earth Day 2021

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 51mins

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.

What does recycle mean?

a)

to rot away

b)

to make something new

c)

to use less of

d)

to use again

3.

What does reuse mean?

a)

to rot away

b)

to make something new

c)

to use less of

d)

to use again

4.

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

5.

Plants and trees release oxygen into the air.

a)

True

b)

False

6.
Why is recycling important?
a)
It does not help the planet.
b)
It gives raccoons food.
c)
It reduces the amount of trash we make.
d)
The world will shrink.
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.

Find the solution for this problem.

a)
b)
c)
d)
12.

How can we solve the problem of littering?

a)
b)
c)
d)
13.

A material left over or thrown away is...

a)

waste

b)

pollution

c)

resources

d)

conserve

14.

To make a smaller amount of something , or to use less of something is to...

a)

Earth Day

b)

reduce

c)

reuse

d)

recycle

15.

What does decompose mean?

a)

to rot away

b)

to make something new

c)

to build up

d)

to use again

16.

70% of the Earth's is covered in water! How much of that is fresh water available for drinking?

a)

5%

b)

10%

c)

25%

d)

Less than 3%

17.

Can you recycle an old Pizza box

a)

Yes, it is paper and paper is recyclable.

b)

No, there is grease on the paper so it isn't recyclable.