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Be the change! Be eco-friendly!

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these materials cannot be recycled?

a)

Plastic bottles

b)

paper and cardboard

c)

lightbulbs

d)

metal

2.

Which of these is a renewable energy source?

a)

Coal

b)

gas

c)

wind energy

d)

nuclear energy

3.

You can.......................plastic bags many times,until they have holes in them.

a)

reduce

b)

reuse

c)

recycle

d)

resume

4.

Which of the following is NOT a way to save energy at home.?

a)

Making sure your home is well insulated against the cold

b)

Using energy-efficient light bulbs

c)

Turning up the heating so you can wear just a T-shirt at home in winter

d)

Switching off lights when you're leaving the room

5.

Which of the following will help you save water?

a)

turning off taps properly, fixing leaking pipes and taps

b)

flushing the toilet 3 times

c)

taking long showers

d)

leaving the water on while brushing your teeth

6.

When is Earth Day?

a)

22nd April

b)

10th May

c)

12th October

d)

26th July

7.

Which of the following is a greenhouse gas?

a)

Carbon Dioxide CO2

b)

Methane CH4

c)

Nitrous Oxide N2O

d)

All of them

8.

How long does it take for a glass bottle or jar to decompose?

a)

100 years

b)

4 000 years

c)

10 000 years

d)

40 000 years

9.

Which energy source is NOT an example of fossil fuels?

a)

sun

b)

coal

c)

oil

d)

gas

10.

Global Warming is the annual rise in the earth’s temperature due to the excessive amounts of Greenhouse Gases (GHG) in the atmosphere.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

11.

The greenhouse effect is ...

a)

when we paint out room green

b)

the law prohibiting the use of cars in some places

c)

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

d)

when you plant a lot of trees in your garden

12.

The amount of pollution that every person produces on Earth is called...

a)

carbon footprint

b)

fossil fuel

c)

habitat

d)

smog

13.

Taking your own bag to the supermarket is a way to....

a)

reduce

b)

reuse

c)

recycle

14.

Turning the tap off when brushing your teeth is a way to....

a)

reduce

b)

reuse

c)

recycle

15.

The protective part of the atmosphere is called....

a)

oxygen layer

b)

atmospheric circle

c)

ozone layer

d)

universe

16.

The air pollution in the cities is often called

a)

fog

b)

smoke

c)

smog

d)

smug

17.

This is the symbol of....

a)

saving trees

b)

renewable energy

c)

recycling

d)

polluting

18.

What is the Earth Day?

a)

the Earth's birthday

b)

The one day a year when the Earth stops rotating.

c)

The first day of spring

d)

A day to stop and think about how we can help the Earth.

19.

The photo shows...

a)

erosion

b)

deforestation

c)

starvation

d)

soil pollution

20.

...............happens when a species of animals dies out completely.

a)

Disappearance

b)

Extinction

c)

Vanishing

d)

Termination