Vocabulary
Earth's atmosphere is made up of 78% nitrogen and 21% _______
Oxygen
It is important to ______ (recycled/recycling/recycle).
recycle
This large mammal, known for its distinctive black and white markings, is native to mountain ranges in central China
Panda
What is the purpose of Earth Day?
to raise awareness
promote good/sustainable habits
educate about issues
etc.
Describe the taste of ocean water in one word
Salty
the action or process of converting waste into reusable material
recycling
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb: "She _____ (to bike) to work every day."
bikes
What big animal with a long trunk and large ears is endangered because people hunt them for their tusks?
Elephant
When is Earth Day?
April 22
What animal is known as the "king of the ocean" and has a fin on its back?
Shark
Which planet is the third from the sun?
Earth
What is the correct comparative form of the adjective "green"?
greener
What is the biggest animal in the ocean, which is endangered because people used to hunt them for their blubber (fat)?
Whales
Give an example of a greenhouse gas?
Carbon Dioxide
What is the largest ocean in the world?
Pacific Ocean
What is the name for the process by which plants use sunlight to make their own food?
SPELL IT
Photosynthesis
Earth Day has been celebrated for the _____ (past/passed) 54 years.
past
What big cat with spots is endangered because people hunt them for their fur and destroy their homes?
Leopard
What year did Earth Day begin?
1970
What material often used for containers and packaging is a major source of pollution in the ocean?
Plastic
An animal that is seriously at risk of extinction is _________
Endangered
What is the difference between earth and Earth?
Earth = our planet
earth = like dirtWhat animal with a big horn on its nose is endangered because people hunt them for their horns and destroy their homes?
Rhinoceros
What is consumerism?
the drive to buy and own more stuff
What is the largest coral reef in the world? (And where is it?)
Great Barrier Reef