Arbor Day Quiz

What is the primary focus of Arbor Day?

• Promoting tree planting and environmental awareness

• Raising funds for local schools

• Celebrating national holidays

• Organizing community sports events

Who introduced Arbor Day in 1872?

• Richard Nixon

• John Muir

• Birdsee Northrop

• J. Sterling Morton

When is Arbor Day celebrated in the United States?

• Second Tuesday of March

• Last Friday of April

• Third Thursday of June

• First Monday of May

What was Arbor Day almost called?

• Forest Day

• Tree Day

• Sylvan Day

• Green Day

Which country did Birdsee Northrop help introduce Arbor Day to?

• Brazil

• Japan

• South Africa

• India

Which ancient festival involved tree planting similar to Arbor Day?

• Floralia

• Bacchanalia

• Lupercalia

• Saturnalia

What is the Arbor Day Foundation's main goal?

• To plant one billion trees by 2040

• To organize tree climbing competitions

• To create botanical gardens

• To build urban parks

How do trees help reduce energy costs?

• By producing natural gas

• By providing shade and acting as windbreaks

• By generating electricity

• By absorbing sunlight

What is a significant environmental benefit of trees?

• They absorb carbon dioxide

• They produce more waste

• They decrease biodiversity

• They increase soil erosion

How many trees are estimated to be on Earth?

• 1 trillion

• 2 trillion

• 3 trillion

• 4 trillion