Elvia Niebla

What does Elvia Niebla study as a scientist?

• Rocks and minerals

• Trees and the environment

• Outer space

• 11. Bugs and insects

Why are forests important?

• They are fun places to play

• They have hidden treasure

• They provide fresh air, homes for animals, and shade

• They are great for picnics

Which organizations did Elvia work with to protect our environment?

• The Forest Service, EPA, and National Park System

• Disney World and McDonald's

• Her school's science club

• The zoo and the library

What does "conservation" mean?

• Taking care of our environment and natural places

• Making things dirty

• Eating lots of candy

• Building tall buildings

Why is Elvia Niebla considered an American hero?

• Because she can fly like a superhero

• Because she helps protect the environment and our special places

• Because she is a famous singer

• Because she won a cooking competition

What can we do to be like Elvia and help protect our environment?

• Sleep all day

• Watch TV all day

• Play video games all day

• Be curious about nature, recycle, and be kind to trees and animals

Why do we need to keep our air and water clean?

• So we can go swimming

• It helps our environment stay healthy, and it's good for us too

• Clean air and water are not important

What do scientists like Elvia study?

• Animals and plants, the Earth, and the universe

• Rocket ships

• Computers and robots

Can anyone become a scientist like Elvia Niebla?

• No, only grown-ups can be scientists

• Yes, anyone who loves nature and asks questions can become a scientist

• Only superheroes can be scientists

Why is Elvia's work important for farmers?

• It helps farmers sell more candy

• It gives farmers a day off

• It helps keep the air clean, which is good for crops and animals

• Farmers don't need any help