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4th Environmental Health

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Taking something old and changing it so it can be used again in a new way:

a)

Recycle

b)

Reuse

c)

Reduce

2.

A large pit lined with clay or plastic that holds trash:

a)

smog

b)

sanitary landfill

c)

pollution

3.

When air pollution mixes with the clouds and water in the air, it produces a toxic something:

a)

acid rain

b)

smoky

c)

pollution

4.

The haze that forms when sunlight strikes air pollution is called:

a)

smog

b)

acid rain

c)

landfill

5.

When land, water, or air contains harmful substances, making them unhealthy to the environment:

a)

recycle

b)

landfill

c)

pollution

6.

To protect something from being lost or to use it carefully is:

a)

insulation

b)

conserve

c)

natural resource

7.

When you buy products with less packaging, you ____ the amount of resources you use.

a)

reduce

b)

recycle

c)

reuse

8.

You will save ____ if you set your thermostat on a lower temperature when you are heating your home.

a)

insulation

b)

aluminum

c)

energy

9.

Air, water, soil, iron, and coal are all:

a)

natural resources

b)

air pollution

c)

graffiti

10.

What type of pollution is Smog?

a)

land pollution

b)

air pollution

c)

noise pollution

11.

Which saves the most energy?

a)

Using electric lights on bright sunny days

b)

Riding in a car when you could ride a bike

c)

Turning off lights, TVs and computers when you're not using them

12.

What does this sign mean?

a)

Walk in circles

b)

Recycle

c)

Save the environment

13.

What is recycling?

a)

throwing away trash

b)

process of changing waste into new materials

c)

reusing the same thing over and over again

14.

To find ways to use containers and products multiple times

a)

Recycle

b)

Reduce

c)

Reuse

15.

What are the 3 R's?

a)

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

b)

Recycle, Reopen, Redo

c)

Reuse, Restart, Recycle