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100

What's a tornado's favorite game?


Twister

100

The founder of Earth Day is a senator from which state?

A. Wisconsin

B. Texas

C. Florida


A. Wisconsin



100

Earth is the fourth largest planet in the solar system in terms of size and mass.


False

100


What does 'sustainable' mean?



Sustainability means meeting our own needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs

100

What is the only mammal that cannot jump?




An elephant



200

How can you tell the ocean is friendly?



Because it waves



200

When was the first Earth Day?

A. 1968

B. 1970

C. 1960


B. 1970



200

The Amazon Rain Forest produces 20% of the planet’s oxygen?


True

200


How many days takes Earth to complete one full orbit?



365 days

200


How many marine species are harmed by plastic pollution?



693

A 2015 Plymouth University study compiled reports recorded from around the world and found evidence of 44,000 animals becoming entangled or swallowing plastic debris, accounting for a total of 693 marine species.

300

How do trees get on the internet?



Because they log in



300

How many people attended the first Earth Day rally in New York City’s Union Square?

A. 20,000

B. 100,000

C. 250,000


A. 20,000



300

Natural disasters in 2021 cost the United States more than $200 billion.



FALSE: In 2021, natural disasters cost the United States approximately $148 billion



300

What percentage of the ocean have humans explored?

5%

Although we are able to map 20% of the ocean.

300

How many years does it take a plastic bag to break down?


10-20 years



400

What did the tree wear to the pool party?



Swimming trunks



400

Most of Earth’s breathable air comes from where?

A. The Sky

B. The Ocean

C. The Trees


B. The Ocean



400

Each of the last four decades has been increasingly warmer than any decade that preceded it.



True



400

True or False: 500 million straws are used every day.


True



400

How many years does it take one baby diaper to biodegrade?


500 years!



500

What kind of shorts to clouds wear?





Thunderwear!



500

 A single tree produces enough air in its lifetime for how many people for a year?

A. 4 People

B. 10 People

C. 1 Person


A. 4



500

About 50% of a washing machine's energy goes towards heating the water.



FALSE: Nearly 90% of a washing machine's energy goes towards heating the water, according to the American Cleaning Institute.



500


Does Climate change affect the gender of sea turtles?



 Yes, warming temperatures can impact the gender of hatchlings. Sea turtle gender is determined by the temperatures during fertilization. Warming trends could skew the balance of sea turtle offspring and future populations.

500

True or False.  Around 120 life saving prescriptions come from plants found in the Amazon rain forest?

True. Rainforest Plants Produce Life-Saving Medicines Some 120 prescription drugs sold worldwide today are derived directly from rainforest plants.

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