Earth Day: A Global Movement for Environmental Protection

What is the main purpose of Earth Day as described in the passage?

• To celebrate the planet's natural beauty

• To mobilize people to protect the planet from environmental threats

• To promote technological advancements

• To commemorate historical environmental events

Who organized the first Earth Day in 1970?

• A United States senator from Wisconsin

• The Environmental Protection Agency

• EARTHDAY.ORG

• A group of environmental activists

What is the theme for Earth Day 2025?

• Protect Our Planet

• Our Power, Our Planet

• Climate Action Now

• Sustainability for All

What role do trees play in environmental protection according to the passage?

• They provide shade and beauty

• They absorb carbon dioxide and release oxygen

• They prevent soil erosion

• They increase property values

What is one way individuals can contribute to Earth Day's mission as mentioned in the passage?

• By investing in green technology

• By conserving energy and water

• By attending international conferences

• By donating to environmental charities