earth day

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What are the 3 R's?

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Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

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Which of the following can NOT be recycled?

• plastic bottles
• glass jars
• newspaper
• oil

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oil

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Recycle

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to make something new

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Reuse

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to use again

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Example of a way to reduce:
- buy products with less packaging
- use cloth shopping bags
- walk to school
- collect plastic bottles

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buy products with less packaging

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If you are too hot and need to cool down, which method uses the least amount of energy? Options: Open the windows to let a breeze in, Open the freezer door to cool the room, Turn on an electric fan, Put the air conditioner on the coldest setting.

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Open the windows to let a breeze in

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Plants and trees release oxygen into the air.

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True

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In what year did Earth Day begin? Options: 1950, 1960, 1970, 1980

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1970

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Which is NOT true about Earth Day? Options: People make sure that they use a lot of gas, People conserve energy, People excercise environmental protection, People think about the Earth's needs

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People make sure that they use a lot of gas

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Why is recycling important?

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It reduces the amount of trash we make.