World Environment Day Quiz

World environment day is celebrated on.....

• May 5th
• August 5th
• July 5th
• June 5th

Why do we celebrate such a day?

• To honor and remember the importance of the looking after our world.

• To eat cake and have a party
• Because it's a national holiday
• To protest against the subject being celebrated

Where does most of the single use plastic land up?

• Oceans

• Deserts
• Mountains
• Rivers

When we cut trees, what happens to the oxygen?

• Oxygen remains the same
• Oxygen production increases
• Oxygen production decreases
• Oxygen turns into carbon dioxide

Why is organic farming a good thing?

• Organic farming produces less nutritious food
• Organic farming lowers the risk of environmental pollutionby not using pestisides and chemical fertilizers.

• Organic farming is harmful to the environment
• Organic farming increases chemical exposure

What do we call the thin layer of air that surrounds the earth?

• atmosphere
• desert
• space
• ocean

What does recycle mean?

• Leave in the same place
• Throw away without reusing
• Convert waste into reusable material.
• Burn for energy

How can we take care of our planet?

• By recycling, reusing, reducing waste and plant trees.

• consume, destroy, neglect
• harm, damage, exploit
• waste, pollute, ignore

What is the main purpose of Earth Day?

• To celebrate the beauty of nature

• To raise awareness about environmental issues

• To promote consumerism

• To encourage pollution

Which of the following is a renewable source of energy?

• Coal

• Solar power

• Oil

• Natural gas