Earth's Impact Quiz

What is the main idea of the book "Are We Hurting the Earth"?

• How to plant trees

• Ways to recycle more effectively

• The impact of human activities on Earth

• The history of Earth

According to the book, what is one major consequence of pollution?

• Cleaner oceans

• Increased wildlife populations

• Healthier plant growth

• Damage to ecosystems

What action does the book suggest individuals can take to reduce harm to the Earth?

• Use more plastic to save trees

• Drive more to reduce walking on grass

• Reduce, reuse, and recycle

• Increase electricity usage

Why does the book emphasize the importance of saving water?

• Because it's fun to save water

• To increase water bills

• To protect aquatic life and conserve resources for future generations

• Water is unlimited

What does the book say about the use of fossil fuels?

• They are the best source of energy

• They have no impact on the environment

• They contribute to air pollution and global warming

• They are unlimited

How does the book suggest communities can help protect the environment?

• By building more factories

• Implementing green spaces and parks

• Using more pesticides

• Cutting down more trees

What is a consequence of deforestation mentioned in the book?

• Increased shopping malls

• More space for houses

• Loss of habitat for animals

• Cleaner air

Why does the book encourage eating locally grown food?

• It tastes worse

• It requires more packaging

• It supports local farmers and reduces carbon footprint

• It's more expensive

What role do trees play in the environment according to the book?

• They make cities look prettier

• They produce oxygen and absorb carbon dioxide

• They are only useful for paper production

• They have no real purpose

How does the book propose to tackle the issue of waste?

• By producing more plastic items

• Ignoring the problem

• Through increased landfill use

• Promoting recycling and composting