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Environment club _Juniors

Total questions: 43

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which one BEST describes a nonrenewable resource?

   
a)
It is one that will run out one day and can’t be replaced.
b)
It will last for about 100 years.
c)
  It can be replaced again and again.
d)
It will never run out.
2.

What is one way you and your family can help to conserve water at home?

a)

watering the garden at the hottest time of the day

b)

using the longest cycle to wash clothes

c)

turning off the faucet while brushing your teeth

d)

letting the water run while washing dishes

3.

I can cut down on pollution by_____

a)

Walking to the store

b)

Driving to the store

c)

Throwing everything away

d)

Using styrofoam cups

4.
Which of the following best describes what these machines are doing?
a)
Converting wind into energy
b)
Converting wind to drill oil
c)
Converting pollution in the air to clean air
5.

Global warming can lead to

a)

deforestation

b)

climate change

c)

oil spills

d)

litter

6.

Sludge run off from factories and industries is an example of _______ pollution.

a)

air

b)

land

c)

water

7.

A tire factory has closed down leaving 50 old rubber tires in the parking lot. What should the town do with the old tires?

a)

Use them as mulch for the school playground.

b)

Burn them in a big bonfire.

c)

Throw them in the city landfill.

8.

Exhaust from vehicles is one of the largest forms of air pollution. What can communities do to reduce air pollution from vehicles?

a)

Fine people that own cars.

b)

Encourage people to walk, ride a bike, or carpool.

c)

Charge more money to buy a car.

9.

How do we call to the unwanted sounds which produce discomfort for all living things.

a)

Air pollution

b)

Noise pollution

c)

Soil Pollution

10.

What is soil pollution?

a)

When people clean parks.

b)

Children making posters

c)

The contamination of land with solid waste,acid rains and toxic substances.

11.

Is this good for us?

a)

yes

b)

no

12.

Is this good for us?

a)

yes

b)

no

13.

Is this good for us?

a)

yes

b)

no

14.

What cause land pollution?

a)

People throw too much rubbish in the sea.

b)

People throw too much rubbish everywhere.

c)

People reduce making rubbish.

d)

People reuse things.

15.
Pollution _________________________.
a)
is harmful materials put into the environment
b)
found in air, water, and land
c)
effects plants, animals, and people
d)
All of the above
16.
How can trash effect wildlife?
a)
Wildlife animals cannot hunt prey because of the smell of garbage.
b)
Trash makes it hard for wildlife to camouflage.
c)
Wildlife could eat trash that they think is food.
d)
Wildlife animals are afraid of trash.
17.

Which of these problems can be caused by air pollution?

a)

Respiratory problems

b)

Increased disease for humans

c)

Reduced food sources for humans

d)

Decrease in global temperatures

18.

Are ways to protect our planet:

a)

ride a car, burn trees, cut trees

b)

ride a bike, cut and bur trees, eat Mc Donalds

c)

riding a bicycle instead a car, eat vegetables from farmers, never use open fires , plant trees

19.

What cause air pollution ?

a)

Factories produce too much waste water and oil.

b)

Factories produce too much smoke.

20.

What cause land pollution?

a)

People throw too much rubbish in the sea.

b)

People throw too much rubbish everywhere.

c)

People reduce making rubbish.

d)

People reuse things.

21.

What cause noise pollution?

a)

People take public transport.

b)

People turn down TV.

c)

The traffic makes too much noise.

d)

The traffic makes too many fumes.

22.

What cause water pollution?

a)

People dump things in the countryside.

b)

Factories produce too much waste water and oil.

c)

Factories produce good products.

d)

Factories produce too much smoke.

23.
Pollution _________________________.
a)
is harmful materials put into the environment
b)
found in air, water, and land
c)
effects plants, animals, and people
d)
All of the above
24.
Smog is an example of ______________ pollution.
a)
land
b)
water
c)
air
d)
noise
25.
How can trash effect wildlife?
a)
Wildlife animals cannot hunt prey because of the smell of garbage.
b)
Trash makes it hard for wildlife to camouflage.
c)
Wildlife could eat trash that they think is food.
d)
Wildlife animals are afraid of trash.
26.

_______________ is caused by fumes, smoke and other things like that.

a)

Air pollution

b)

Water Pollution

c)

Noise Pollution

27.

How can air pollution be controlled.

a)

Rain water harvesting

b)

Planting more trees

c)

Use of windmills

28.

Why is air pollution bad?

a)

It can make people sick

b)

It is invisible

c)

It can make people healthy

29.

Which of these problems can be caused by air pollution?

a)

Respiratory problems

b)

Increased disease for humans

c)

Reduced food sources for humans

d)

Decrease in global temperatures

30.

The car is creating ____________________.

a)

Air pollution

b)

Water pollution

c)

Noise pollution

31.

Is this good for us?

a)

yes

b)

no

32.

Is this good for us?

a)

yes

b)

no

33.

Is this good for us?

a)

yes

b)

no

34.

_____________________ is the contamination of air, land, and water.

a)

Conservation

b)

Ecology

c)

Pollution

35.

The release of smoke and harmful gases into the air is called _________ pollution.

a)

air

b)

water

c)

land

36.
Where is pollution found on the earth?
 
 
 
 
a)
only in the air 
b)
only on the land 
c)
only in the water 
d)
on land, in the air, and in the water 
37.

air pollution happens when ...

a)

the water gets dirty

b)

the land gets dirty

c)

the air gets dirty

38.

What could happen if the air is contaminated?

a)
b)
c)
39.

Are ways to protect our planet:

a)

ride a car, burn trees, cut trees

b)

ride a bike, cut and bur trees, eat Mc Donalds

c)

riding a bicycle instead a car, eat vegetables from farmers, never use open fires , plant trees

40.

Which is not a type of pollution?

a)

Air

b)

Water

c)

Rock

d)

Land

41.
Which answer is a "man made" noise pollution?
a)
Television 
b)
Storms
c)
High School Field Trips 
d)
Pet Store
42.

Restrict the use of ............in public places

a)

loud speakers

b)

schools

c)

music

43.

There is nothing we can do to stop water pollution.

a)

True

b)

False