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WorksheetsEarth Day 2022
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 4mins
When was the first Earth Day celebrated?
1960
1970
1980
1990
Half the world's breathable oxygen comes from
forests
clouds
oceans
volcanoes
At the current level of ocean biodiversity loss, in what year are wild seafood species set to disappear?
2032
2048
2062
2088
In 1958 the Don River was so polluted and foul-smelling that prior to a royal visit city officials poured this into the river
Bath bombs
Cut lemons
Pine needles
Perfume
What percent of new electricity generating capacity over the next 5 years is expected to come from renewables?
100%
90%
50%
40%
Due to the effects of climate change, Canada is set to experience more frequent
droughts and floods
earthquakes and landslides
tsunamis and hurricanes
Recycling a single 500 ml aluminum can saves enough energy to power a TV for how long?
20 minutes
45 minutes
1 hour
2 hours
We are currently in the 6th mass extinction event. 4 of the last 5 events were caused by ocean acidification and
an asteroid
solar flares
a weak magnetic field
a change in global temperature
Roughly what % of the globe's GDP relies on nature?
15%
25%
50%
75%
Every dollar spent on restoring ecosystems yields how much economic benefit?
$5
$10
$15
$20
With just 5% of the world's population, North America consumes __% of the Earth's resources
12%
24%
36%
48%
The 1987 Montreal Protocol is a landmark agreement to control ozone-depleting substances. What is the status of the the ozone layer now?
It is stable.
It is depleting.
It is recovering.
It is gone.
