Fun Facts # 1
Fun Facts # 2
Fun Facts # 3
100
What country did Earth start in?
a) USA
b) Canada
c) Australia
United States of America, USA.
100
What do the 3 arrows on the recycling bin mean?
a) Reduce, reuse, rethink
b) Reduce, reuse, recycle
c) Rethink, redo, recycle
Reduce, reuse, recycle
100
About how old is the Earth?
a) Millions of years old.
b) Billions of years old.
c) Trillions of years old.
Billions of years old.
200
What year did Earth Day start?
a) 1980
b) 1970
c) 2000
In 1970.
200
Where does most of your plastic end up when you throw it out?
a) Landfill
b) Forests
c) Oceans
Oceans
200
What shape is the Earth?
The Earth is an irregularly shaped ellipsoid.
300
About how many people participate in Earth Day every year?
a) About 1 million people.
c) About 1 billion people.
d) About 500 million people.
About 1 billion people.
300
About how many countries participate in Earth DAy?
a) About 192
b) About 100
c) About 253
About 192
300
About how much waste do Canadians produce each year?
a) 36 million tonnes
b) 1 million tonnes
c) 100 million tonnes
36 million tonnes
400
What day does Earth Day always fall on?
a) May 22
b) June 22
c) April 22
April 22.
400
True or false:
There is more water on the planet then earth.
True. About 71% of the Earth is covered in water.
400
Is there an Earth Day Flag: true or false?
True.
500
What is Earth Day's theme this year?
a) Our power, our planet.
b) Spark a movement.
c) Collaboration and Education for a Healthy Planet
Our power, our planet!
500
What natural structure is the only living structure visible from outer space?
The Great Barrier reef.
500
About how many trees are there for each human being on the entire planet?
a) 400 per person.
b) 40 per person.
c) 4000 per person.
about 400 per person.