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When is Earth Day?
Monday April 22nd 2024
What type of farming is defined by the creation of beneficial ecological outcomes?
A) Conventional B) Organic
C) Regenerative D) None of the above
Regenerative
Which of the following is not considered to be a source of renewable energy?
A) Hydropower B) Wind
C) Natural gas D) Solar
Natural gas
What sector is the 2nd largest contributor to human-made greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and is a leading cause of deforestation, water and air pollution and biodiversity loss?
A) Fossil fuels industry B) Animal Agriculture
C) Solar and Wind D) Transportation
Animal Agriculture
True or False
Earth Day does not land on the same date annually.
False. The annual date of Earth Day is the 22nd of April
What is the practice of growing a series of different types of crops in the same area across a sequence of growing seasons?
A) Crop Rotation B) Cover crops
C) Biodiversity D) None of the above
Crop Rotation
True or False:
Using more renewable energy sources would have a larger overall land impact than non-renewable energy.
False
Renewable energy sources have a smaller overall land impact than non-renewable energy.
Land used for non-renewables, such as nuclear and coal, can be used only once, while land for renewables can be used multiple times and for different purposes.
What region on Earth produces 20% of the planet's oxygen?
The Amazon Rainforest