Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
What are the 3 R's of helping the planet?
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
What do plants need to grow?
Sunlight, water, and soil
What do we call water we can drink?
Freshwater
What do you call trash on the ground outside?
Litter
What month is Earth Day in?
April
What is something you can reuse instead of throwing away?
A water bottle, shopping bag, or jar
What animal is known for building dams in rivers?
A beaver
Name one thing you should turn off to save electricity.
Lights or TV
What happens to animals if they eat plastic?
They can get sick or die
What country started Earth Day?
The United States
What do we call items that break down naturally without hurting the Earth?
Biodegradable (A banana peel, apple core, or paper towel)
Why are forests important for animals?
They give them food and shelter
What kind of energy comes from the sun?
Solar energy
What kind of pollution makes the air dirty and hard to breathe?
Air pollution
What color is often used to represent Earth Day?
Green
What can you do with clothes that don’t fit anymore?
Donate them or give them to someone else
Why are pollinators like bees and butterflies important to the Earth?
They help plants grow by moving pollen from one flower to another, which helps fruits and vegetables grow.
What can you collect rainwater in to help your garden?
A rain barrel
How can you help stop pollution at the club?
Don’t litter, recycle, turn off lights
How many people celebrate Earth Day around the world?
Over 1 billion people
Name three things you can recycle.
Paper, plastic bottles, and aluminum cans
Name an animal that is endangered.
Tiger, panda, sea turtle, etc.
What is one way wind creates energy?
Wind turns turbines to make electricity
Name 2 kinds of pollution.
Air pollution, water pollution, noise pollution, etc.
What do people usually do on Earth Day?
Clean up parks, plant trees, recycle, etc.