Random Facts
The 3 R's
Plants
Global Warming
Landfills
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True or false: the Earth is the only planet with liquid water.

True


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Name one of the three R's.
Reduce, reuse, and recycle
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Name two plants.
Trees, flowers, grass, weeds, etc.
100
Name one animal that is endangered because of Global Warming.
Polar Bears, penguins, spider monkeys, etc.
100
Why is composting food waste better than putting it into the garbage which goes to a landfill?

It turns into healthy soil

200

What percentage of the Earth is covered with water? 

a) 20%  b) 50%. c) 70%

70%

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Which one of the three R's is to cut down on your use of things?
Reduce
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What do we call trees that stay green all year?

Evergreen



200
Why have polar bears and penguins become endangered because of Global Warming?
ice is melting, etc.
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What are some examples of things that go into landfills?
trash, food, etc.
300

What is the main purpose of recycling?

To turn old materials into new products

300
What are three things you can recycle?
plastic bottles, glass bottles, paper, cans, cardboard boxes, etc.
300
Why are trees important?
Trees are important because they give us oxygen, give animals homes, etc.
300
What are two things you can do to prevent Global Warming?
carpool, recycle, etc.
300
What is a landfill?
A landfill is a site for the disposal of waste materials.
400

About how much of Earth's water is fresh/drinkable?

a) 50%  b) 20% c) 3%  d) 33%

only 3%

400
Name all of the three R's and what each one means.
Reduce- to cut down, etc. Reuse- to use again, etc. Recycle- To recondition and adapt to a new use or function, etc.
400
What can you do to help a tree?
You can use less paper, plant more of them, recycle paper, etc.
400

What is a form of clean energy?

solar, wind

400

What takes the longest to break down in a landfill? A banana peel, paper or a plastic bottle?

plastic bottle

500

What clean energy source is created from the Earth's internal heat?

Geothermal

500

Why do we need the three R's?

We need the three R's to help the enviroment.

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How do trees help keep the Earth cool?

By providing shade and releasing water vapor

500

What is Global Warming?

Global Warming is the increase of Earth's temperature because of the deteriation of the ozone layer.

500

What helps reduce waste sent to landfills?

Composting, recycling and reusing

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