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When do we celebrate Earth Day?
22nd of August
Why is it called Earth Day?
to celebrate taking care of the environment
What vegetables are red, yellow and green?
peppers
What does the environment mean?
the place in which a person lives
Name three things that are commonly recycled.
paper, plastic, and glass
What is Earth Day?
Take care of the Earth
Earth Day was created in 1970.
Fact
What are the food groups?
meat, dairy, vegetables, protein, grain
What is Recycling?
is the process of taking materials ready to be thrown away and converting (changing) them into reusable materials.
How is another way you can help the Earth?
plant a tree, read books to learn more
What is something you recycle?
Cans
Name a way you can prevent pollution
use natural cleaning solutions reduce, reuse, recycle plant a tree
What is a dessert that is healthy for you?
Dark chocolate
What does reuse mean?
the act of taking old items that you might consider throwing away and finding a new use for them.
What animals do you find in the garden?
snakes, bugs, rabbits
Should you throw things on the ground?
No
Carrots make your eyesight better.
Fact
Is the pumpkin a vegetable or a fruit?
It is a fruit
What does littering mean?
trash, such as paper, cans, and bottles, that is left lying in an open or public place.
How do you spend time outdoors?
go for a walk, ride a bike
How long does it take for a glass bottle or jar to decompose?
100 years
4,000 years
10,000 years
40,000 years
40,000 years
What is the most common type of trash that litters our oceans?
Cigarettes
Plastic bags
Beverage plastic bottles
Cigarettes
What type of bird is called the "doctor of the tree"?
Woodpecker
Which of these materials cannot be recycled?
metals
Plastic bottles
Paper and cardboard
Light bulbs
Light bulbs
give off oxygen that we need to breathe