Animals
What is the slowest animal in the world?
Three-Toed Sloth
Why is plastic dangerous for marine life?
What does Earth day teach us?
How to protect the environment
Which day in the year is always Earth Day?
Earth Day falls on April 22nd.
Why are polar bears endangered of being extinct.
What is the only mammal capable of true flight?
Bat
In recycling
Can you recycle a car tire?
True or False
Yes, Can you think of what you could do?
Earth is mainly made up of cheese
True or False?
About 71 percent of the Earth’s surface is water-covered, and the oceans hold about 96.5 percent of all Earth’s water.
Can you recycle and reuse a cardboard box?
True or False
True
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Why are Hawksbill turtles endangered?
Loss of their habitat for nesting.
Pollution
Humans collecting their eggs and eating them.
Which bird is a universal symbol of peace?
Dove
What 3 steps can you do to recycle at home with plastic, glass bottles or aluminum cans to recycle?
#1 Empty
#2 Clean
#3 Dry
Sponge Bob invented the first Earth Day?
True or False
False
Senator Nelson in 1969 in the USA.. After a huge oil spilled into the ocean
Earth’s atmosphere is made of gases True or False?
Can you name some of the gases?
True
The mixture of gases, what we often refer to as ‘air’, are nitrogen, oxygen, argon, and carbon dioxide. Without them, we couldn’t live.
Why are the Adelie Penguin extinct?
Sea ice changes could affect their migration and increased snowfall may reduce the stability of their nesting habitat.
What is the only mammal that cannot jump?
An elephant
Every ton of paper recycled saves 1 tree. True or False
False Every ton of paper recycled saves 17 trees. Using recycled paper saves trees from being cut down. Another good way to save paper and trees is to make sure you use the front AND back of paper.
What is an activity that you can do on Earth day?
Pick up litter, Clean the beaches, plant trees, turn off lights to save electricity.
Earth is 15 years old? True or false?
False,
Earth is 4.543 billion years old.
By comparison Humans have only been around 300,000 years ago.
Why is the Sumatran orangutans critically endangered?
Habitat loss due to logging, forest fires and timber clearing for agriculture (including palm oil plantations) and human settlements.
Whales can live a long time. In years, how old can the oldest species of whale live up to?
200 years
Recycling is the process of taking material such as glass, plastic, metal or paper, and processing it so that it can be used all over again! True or False?
True,
The more we recycle the less new materials need to be created, chopped down or mined. This is better for the environment.
How many countries take part in Earth day?
195 countries It is a global event
Earth is ______# closest planet to the sun?
3rd closest planet to the sun.
By being close but not too close for the Sun we have the perfect temperature for life
YANGTZE FINLESS PORPOISE
High levels of toxic pollutants affect their population. Their habitat is severely impacted by fishing and pollution.