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100

What US president founded the EPA?

Who is Richard Nixon?

100

This was the first National Park to be founded in the US.

What is Yellowstone

100

Plants use this process to convert CO2 and light from the sun into glucose.

What is photosynthesis?

100

This bird, capable of diving 200 mph, is the fastest animal in the world.

What is the peregrine falcon?

100

Name a food item that is not recommended to compost.

What is meat, dairy, eggs, bones, or animal fat?

200

In what year was the first Earth Day celebrated in the US?

What is 1970?

200

Home to 1/3 of the world's species, this is the largest rainforest in the world.

What is the Amazon?

200

This tree species is the tallest in the world.

What is the coast redwood?

200

Animals that are capable of regulating their own body temperatures are known as___

What is warm blooded / endothermic?

200

These are the big 4 things you can recycle here in Lancaster (name 2).

What are plastic bottles, glass bottles and jars, cardboard, and metal cans.

300

This US president founded the National Park Service.

Who is Woodrow Wilson?

300

This state has the most national parks in the US.

What is California?

300

This deciduous gymnosperm tree, which has remained almost completely unchanged for 200 million years, is known as a "living fossil."

What is the ginkgo?

300

This keystone species that was extirpated from Yellowstone was reintroduced in 1995.

What is the gray wolf?

300

Using 33 gallons of water each day, this household appliance uses the most water per day.

What is a toilet?

400

When was the first United Nations conference on climate change?

What is 2005?

400

This is the tallest mountain in the continental US.

What is Mount Rainier?

400

This color is the most attractive flower color for honeybees.

What is purple?

400

This species of poison dart frog is the most poisonous living animal on Earth.

What is the golden poison dart frog?

400

This is the largest source of pollution in the state of Pennsylvania.

What is industrial facilities and power plants.

500
These two scientists discovered the greenhouse effect, where CO2 and other gases trap heat that warms the Earth (name one of the two).

Who are John Tyndall and/or Eunice Foot

500

Where is the largest protected area in the world located?

What is the Cook Islands?

500

This tree species forms interconnected root systems with multiple trees making up one organism.

What is the aspen tree?

500

This class of animals has the highest percent of species categorized as endangered or threatened.

What is amphibians?

500

This company invented the "carbon footprint" trend in the mid-2000s.

What is BP?

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