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EARTH DAY QUIZ :D

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When was the 1st Earth Day?

a)

February 1990

b)

March 2000

c)

April 1970

d)

January 1988

2.

What can we do to help the Earth?

a)
b)
3.

What is the theme of Earth Day 2022? 

a)

Restore our Earth 

b)

Invest in our planet 

c)

Protect our species 

d)

Climate action 

4.
Which of the following is an example of saving the Earth?
a)
Using the air-conditioner with the fan
b)
Letting the computer run when not using
c)
Taking a shower of 10min and above
d)
Switching off the light when no one is in the room
5.
What are the 3Rs?
a)
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
b)
Redo, Reply, Repeat
c)
Restore, Reboot, Report
d)
Remind, Remember, Rename
6.
Which of the following items cannot be recycled?
a)
glass jar
b)
batteries
c)
newspaper
d)
aluminium can
7.

When is Earth Day?

a)

April 21st

b)

April 22nd

c)

April 23rd

d)

April 24th

8.

What is the greenhouse effect?

a)

The name of climate change legislation that passed by Congress

b)

When you paint your house green to become an environmentalist

c)

When the gasses in our atmosphere trap heat and block it from escaping our planet

d)

When you build a green house

9.

What are you going to do to help the planet?

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
10.

What can we NOT put inside the blue recycling bins? 

a)

Newspapers

b)

Electronics

c)

Cardboards

d)

Food and drink cartons

(Tetra packs)

11.

 

Can you put aluminium foil into recycling bins? 

a)

Yes

b)

No

12.
Who founded Earth Day?
a)
Elisabeth Warren
b)
Mitt Romney
c)
Nelson Mandela
d)
Gaylord Nelson
13.

Earth Day is a day celebrated ____________ to raise awareness of environmental issues and inspire appreciation for the environment

a)

only in U.S.

b)

only in Canada

c)

worldwide

d)

none of these answers match

14.

What activity would you rather take part in on Earth Day?

a)

Plant a tree or garden

b)

Create posters for awareness

c)

Protest for change

d)

Volunteer at a recycling center/ clean up pollution in community

15.

Plants and trees release oxygen into the air.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

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

17.

What does reuse mean?

a)

to rot away

b)

to make something new

c)

to use less of

d)

to use again

18.

What does recycle mean?

a)

to rot away

b)

to make something new

c)

to use less of

d)

to use again

19.

Why do we celebrate Earth Day?

a)

To have fun

b)

To raise consciousness (awareness)

20.

What does decompose mean?

a)

to rot away

b)

to make something new

c)

to build up

d)

to use again