Earth Day 1
When is Earth Day?
April 22
True or False. You can recycle paper.
True
Earth is the ____ planet from the sun?
3rd
True or false. Planting trees is good for the earth.
True.
What is one way you can reduce water at home.
Short showers. Turn off water when brushing teeth. Catch rainwater in a barrel.
What is it called when you take something you're going to throw out and turn it into something else?
Recycle
True or false. You can recycle plastic bags
False.
What is the closest star to the Earth?
What are some examples of dangerous single use (use once and throw away) plastic items?
Water bottles, Keurig Cups, Plastic Bags, plastic beads in facial scrubs.
What is something you can donate so it can be reused.
Clothing. Household furniture. Toys.
How many years does it take a plastic bag to break down?
10-20 years
True or False. You can recycle egg cartons.
True.
How long does it take the Earth to orbit the sun?
365 days or 1 year
What is one way you can save the earth when you go shopping?
Bring a reusable bag.
What is something you can compost.
Fruits. Vegetables. Egg shells.
What is one way you can help keep the planet clean?
There are so many ways?
True or False. You can recycle wrapping paper.
False.
What percentage of the Earth is water?
Which is the best way to save the earth when going to school. Take a car, take the bus, ride a bike.
Ride a bike.
What can I do at home to save electricity.
Unplug things you are not using (ie. toaster). Turn off lights when you leave a room.
How many years does it take one baby diaper to biodegrade?
500 years!
True or False. You can recycle ice cream tubs.
True.
What is the invisible line around the Earth that divides the Northern Hemisphere from the Southern Hemisphere?
Equator
What is one way you can help save the earth here at school?
Turn off the lights when you leave, recycle, bring reusable lunch pails, bring reusable water bottles.
What is one thing you can do on Earth day to show the Earth you care.
Lots of answers here!