Marine Life
Plants
Pollution
Animals
Recycling
100
What percent of the earth's surface is covered by water?
71%
100
True or False: Mosses are not plants.
False
100
What are the two main greenhouse gases produced by landfills?
Methane and Carbon dioxide
100
Where do snow leopards live?
South and Central Asia
100
True or False: Plastic bottles can be recycled.
True
200
What is the most common life form in the ocean?
Plankton
200
What is the outermost layer of a plant cell called?
Cell wall
200
What is the most abundant greenhouse gas?
Water vapour
200
Which critically endangered species is pictured below?
Sumatran orangutan
200
Around how many times can cardboard be recycled?
7 times
300
What percent of carbon dioxide does the ocean absorb?
30%
300
What kind of tissue is used for transporting water and minerals in a vascular plant?
Xylem
300
By what percent did Canadian greenhouse gas emissions decrease by from 2005 to 2023?
8.5%
300
What is the estimated number of vaquitas left in the world?
10
300
What percent of plastic is actually recycled?
9%
400
What is the largest sea turtle in the world?
Leatherback sea turtle
400
How many known plants species are there?
390,000
400
What major pollution event is pictured below?
Great Smog of London (1952)
400
The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has been protecting the environment since 1961. What animal did they use for their symbol?
Giant panda
400
What is the most recycled beverage container?
Aluminium cans
500
What animal is pictured below?
Mimic octopus
500
How many phyla of plants are there? (200 bonus points for naming all of them)
4: Bryophytes, Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms, Angiosperms
500
What pollutant is causing foaming in water?
PFAS (ex. non-stick cookware, fire extinguishers, food packaging)
500
What is the oldest animal on Earth?
Glass sponges
500
Who invented the blue box?
Jack McGinnis (first started in Waterloo, Ontario!)