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fun day with earth

Total questions: 82

Worksheet time: 1hrs 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Litter is a type of pollution.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Plants and trees release oxygen into the air.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

When is Earth Day celebrated?

a)

12 April

b)

when spring comes

c)

21 June

d)

22 April

4.
In what year did Earth Day begin?
a)
1950
b)
1960
c)
1970
d)
1980
5.
Preserve means ...
a)
to keep safe
b)
to harm
6.
WHAT ARE THE 3R'S OF RECYCLING?
a)
Redirct, Rude, Round.
b)
Respectful, Responsible, Right.
c)
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. 
d)
Rewrite, rewind, respond.
7.

Which transport is best for the environment?

a)

a bus

b)

a bike

c)

a car

d)

a tractor

8.

What ecological problem is shown in this picture?

a)

littering

b)

water pollution

c)

air pollution

d)

destruction of natural resourses

9.

What ecological problem is shown in this picture?

a)

littering

b)

water pollution

c)

air pollution

d)

endangered animals

10.

Find the solution for this problem.

a)
b)
c)
d)
11.

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

12.

What does reuse mean?

a)

to rot away

b)

to make something new

c)

to use less of

d)

to use again

13.

What does recycle mean?

a)

to rot away

b)

to make something new

c)

to use less of

d)

to use again

14.

If you are too hot and need to cool down, which of the following methods would use the least amount of energy?

a)

Open the windows to let a breeze in

b)

Open the freezer door to cool the room

c)

Turn on an electric fan

d)

Put the air conditioner on the coldest setting

15.

What does decompose mean?

a)

to rot away

b)

to make something new

c)

to build up

d)

to use again

16.

The process of making the environment dirty or not safe to use is...

a)

waste

b)

conserve

c)

pollution

d)

Earth Day

17.

A material left over or thrown away is...

a)

waste

b)

pollution

c)

resources

d)

conserve

18.

Why do we celebrate Earth Day?

a)

To have fun

b)

To raise consciousness (awareness)

19.

Most people didn’t recycle or conserve resources before 1970 because they did not

a)

have time.

b)

care about the planet.

c)

have enough recyclable items.

d)

know how humans were hurting the planet.

20.

An activist would most likely

a)

stay silent about a problem.

b)

participate in a peace march.

c)

complain about having to recycle.

d)

read about a local rally in the news, but decide not to go.

21.
How long does it take for the Earth to make one full orbit around the Sun?
a)
one day
b)
one week
c)
one month
d)
one year
22.
The Earth is rotating on its axis, creating _____
a)
the 12 months
b)
the years
c)
the seasons
d)
day and night
23.
As the Earth travels around the Sun, it creates a pattern that makes _____
a)
the months
b)
the years
c)
the seasons
d)
day and night
24.
When the Earth completes a full orbit around the Sun, it has completed _____ rotations or days
a)
7
b)
30
c)
91
d)
365
25.
The spinning movement of the Earth about its axis is called the Earth's _____
a)
revolution
b)
rotation
c)
precession
d)
orbit
26.
The movement of the Earth around the Sun is called its _____
a)
revolution
b)
rotation
c)
precession
d)
gyration
27.
When the part of the world that you're living in is leaning towards the Sun, its _____
a)
winter
b)
spring
c)
summer
d)
fall
28.
When the part of the world that you're living in is leaning away from the Sun, its _____
a)
winter
b)
spring
c)
summer
d)
autumn
29.
The invisible line that passes through the North Pole and the South Pole is called Earth's ____
a)
axis
b)
equator
c)
ecliptic
d)
prime meridian
30.
The earth is tilted on its _____
a)
line
b)
equator
c)
axis
d)
core
31.
How many moons does earth have
a)
2
b)
5
c)
9
d)
1
32.
What causes day and night cycles?
a)
mars
b)
seasons
c)
earths rotation
d)
moon phases
33.
Rotation of the earth takes
a)
One day
b)
One year
c)
One summer
d)
One winter
34.
The earth's revolution is called an orbit, and we orbit around
a)
The moon
b)
The sun
c)
Earth
d)
Venus
35.
What is the force that pulls the earth towards the sun?
a)
Gravity
b)
inertia
c)
A force
d)
distance
36.

The process of making the environment dirty or not safe to use is...

a)

waste

b)

conserve

c)

pollution

d)

Earth Day

37.

Every year on April 22nd, events are held world wide to celebrate protecting the environment. This is known as...

a)

waste

b)

conserve

c)

pollution

d)

Earth Day

38.

To use something again is to...

a)

Earth Day

b)

reduce

c)

reuse

d)

recycle

39.

To make a smaller amount of something , or to use less of something is to...

a)

Earth Day

b)

reduce

c)

reuse

d)

recycle

40.

To make trash into reusable material is to...

a)

Earth Day

b)

reduce

c)

reuse

d)

recycle

41.

To use something carefully is to...

a)

waste

b)

pollution

c)

resources

d)

conserve

42.

A supply of something that can be used when needed are...

a)

waste

b)

pollution

c)

resources

d)

conserve

43.

A material left over or thrown away is...

a)

waste

b)

pollution

c)

resources

d)

conserve

44.

When is Earth Day celebrated?

a)

April 2nd

b)

April 22nd

c)

April 20th

d)

April 1st

45.

What are the 3R's of "Going Green?"

a)

reduce

b)

redo

c)

reuse

d)

recycle

46.

Who started Earth Day?

a)

Donald Trump, our President

b)

Denis Hayes, a college professor

c)

Gaylord Nelson, Senator of Wisconsin

d)

Mr. Stark, our principal

47.

Why was Earth Day started?

a)

to increase awareness about issues like global warming and oil spills

b)

to have another holiday

c)

to gain more money for the environment

d)

to have a long weekend

48.
How long does it take for the Earth to make one full orbit around the Sun?
a)
one day
b)
one week
c)
one month
d)
one year
49.
The Earth is rotating on its axis, creating _____
a)
the 12 months
b)
the years
c)
the seasons
d)
day and night
50.
As the Earth travels around the Sun, it creates a pattern that makes _____
a)
the months
b)
the years
c)
the seasons
d)
day and night
51.
When the Earth completes a full orbit around the Sun, it has completed _____ rotations or days
a)
7
b)
30
c)
91
d)
365
52.
The spinning movement of the Earth about its axis is called the Earth's _____
a)
revolution
b)
rotation
c)
precession
d)
orbit
53.
The movement of the Earth around the Sun is called its _____
a)
revolution
b)
rotation
c)
precession
d)
gyration
54.
When the part of the world that you're living in is leaning towards the Sun, its _____
a)
winter
b)
spring
c)
summer
d)
fall
55.
When the part of the world that you're living in is leaning away from the Sun, its _____
a)
winter
b)
spring
c)
summer
d)
autumn
56.
The invisible line that passes through the North Pole and the South Pole is called Earth's ____
a)
axis
b)
equator
c)
ecliptic
d)
prime meridian
57.
The earth is tilted on its _____
a)
line
b)
equator
c)
axis
d)
core
58.
How many moons does earth have
a)
2
b)
5
c)
9
d)
1
59.
What causes day and night cycles?
a)
mars
b)
seasons
c)
earths rotation
d)
moon phases
60.
Rotation of the earth takes
a)
One day
b)
One year
c)
One summer
d)
One winter
61.
The earth's revolution is called an orbit, and we orbit around
a)
The moon
b)
The sun
c)
Earth
d)
Venus
62.
What is the force that pulls the earth towards the sun?
a)
Gravity
b)
inertia
c)
A force
d)
distance
63.

All of the landforms on earth

a)

Biosphere

b)

Geosphere

c)

Atmosphere

d)

Cryosphere

64.

All of the frozen areas

a)

Cryosphere

b)

Lithosphere

c)

Hydrosphere

d)

Stratosphere

65.

All of the air, oxygen, nitrogen, and gases that surround the earth.

a)

atmosphere

b)

biosphere

c)

hydrosphere

d)

geosphere

66.

All of the living things, living systems on eaarth

a)

atmosphere

b)

hydrosphere

c)

geosphere

d)

biosphere

67.

All of the bodies of water on the earth.

a)

cryosphere

b)

geosphere

c)

biosphere

d)

hydrosphere

68.

Which two earth spheres are interacting: A fish swimming in a river.

a)

geosphere and atmosphere

b)

hydrosphere and biosphere

c)

geosphere and cryosphere

d)

atmosphere and biosphere

69.

Which three earth spheres are interacting: A polar bear floating on an iceberg in the ocean.

a)

geosphere, atmosphere, biosphere

b)

cryosphere

biosphere

hydrosphere

c)

hydrosphere

cryosphere

geosphere

d)

atmosphere

geosphere

lithosphere

70.

Which two earth spheres are interacting: The wind blows the leaves from a tree.

a)

atmosphere

biosphere

b)

atmosphere

geosphere

c)

geosphere

hydrosphere

d)

geosphere

atmosphere

71.

Which two earth spheres are interacting: The sun dries up a small river.

a)

hydrosphere

biosphere

b)

hydrosphere

atmosphere

c)

hydrosphere

geosphere

d)

hydrosphere

cryosphere

72.

Which two earth spheres are interacting: The ocean waves crash onto the sandy beach.

a)

geosphere

biosphere

b)

geosphere

atmosphere

c)

geosphere

hydrosphere

d)

geosphere

cryosphere

73.

__________ is part of the geosphere.

a)

lake

b)

clouds

c)

glacier

d)

mountains

74.

_________ is part of the cryosphere.

a)

icebergs

b)

rivers

c)

hills

d)

wind

75.

When plants use their roots to get water from the ground, which 2 spheres are interacting? (choose 2)

a)

Geosphere

b)

Hydrosphere

c)

Atmosphere

d)

Biosphere

76.

When ocean water evaporates into the air, which 2 spheres are interacting? (choose 2)

a)

Geosphere

b)

Hydrosphere

c)

Atmosphere

d)

Biosphere

77.

What is the biosphere?

a)

all the air and gases on the planet

b)

made up of living things

c)

the non-living soil, rocks, and minerals of the Earth

d)

the rivers, lakes, and oceans of the Earth

78.

What is the geosphere?

a)

all the air and gases on the planet

b)

all the frozen water on the Earth

c)

the non-living soil, rocks, and minerals of the Earth

d)

the rivers, lakes, and oceans of the Earth

79.

What is the hydrosphere?

a)

all the air and gases on the planet

b)

made up of living things

c)

the non-living soil, rocks, and minerals of the Earth

d)

the rivers, lakes, and oceans of the Earth

80.

What is the atmosphere?

a)

all the air and gases on the planet

b)

made up of living things

c)

the non-living soil, rocks, and minerals of the Earth

d)

the rivers, lakes, and oceans of the Earth

81.

When a river current erodes the banks of the river, the interaction is between the __________ and the _____________.

a)

atmosphere and hydrosphere

b)

biosphere and geosphere

c)

hydrosphere and geosphere

d)

atmosphere and biosphere

82.

When an animal or human breathes air, the interaction is between the __________ and the _____________.

a)

atmosphere and hydrosphere

b)

biosphere and geosphere

c)

hydrosphere and biosphere

d)

atmosphere and biosphere

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