The percent of all bottled water sold in the world is bottled tap water.
a) 20 b) 40
c) 60 d) 80
What is 40?
100
__________________ trees are destroyed each day for toilet paper.
a) 23,000 b) 25,000
c) 27,000 d)29,000
What is 27,000?
100
Paper can be recycled only __________________ times. After that, the fibers are too weak to hold together.
a) three b) four
c) five d) six
What is six?
100
Recycling one aluminum can saves enough energy to run a ___________ for three hours.
a) TV b) radio
c) microwave d) computer
What is TV?
100
During the time it takes you to read this sentence, ___________ 12-ounce aluminum cans are made.
a) 20,000 b) 30,000
c) 40,000 d) 50,000
What is 50,000?
200
Every day, American businesses generate enough paper waste to circle the earth _____________ times!
a) 20 b) 30
c) 40 d) 50
What is 20?
200
Each year, Americans throw away _______________ trillion Styrofoam cups.
a) 20 b) 25
c) 30 d) 35
What is 25?
200
Recycling a single run of the Sunday New York Times would save ______________________ trees.
a) 65,000 b) 70,000
c) 75,000 d) 80,000
What is 75,000?
200
On average, ONE supermarket goes through _______________________ paper bags per year!
a) 60,500,000 b) 70,500,000
c) 80,000,000 d) 90,000,000
What is 60,500,000?
200
The amount of wood and paper we throw away each year is enough to heat ____________________ homes for 20 years.
a) 20,000,000 b) 30,000,000
c) 40,000,000 d) 50,000,000
What is 50,000,000?
300
Americans use _____________________ plastic bottles every hour, most of which are thrown away!
a) 2,500,000 b) 3,000,000
c) 3,500,000 d) 4,000,000
What is 2,500,000?
300
Plastic bags and other plastic garbage thrown into the ocean kill as many as _________________ sea creatures every year.
a) 500,000 b) 1,000,000
c) 1,500,000 d) 2,000,000
What is 1,000,000?
300
A modern glass bottle takes ______________ years or more to decompose.
a) 1000 b) 2000
c) 3000 d) 4000
What is 4000?
300
More than ______________________ Hershey's Kisses are wrapped each day, using 133 square miles of tinfoil. All that foil is recyclable!
a) 10,000,000 b) 20,000,000
c) 30,000,000 d) 40,000,000
What is 20,000,000?
300
Rainforests are being cut down at the rate of _____________ acres per minute.
a) 50 b) 75
c) 100 d) 125
What is 100?
400
If you walk a mile along an average US highway, you will see, on average about ______________ pieces of litter.
a) 1,157 b) 1,457
c) 2,157 d) 2,457
What is 1,457?
400
It only takes __________ recycled plastic bottles to make a brand new fleece jacket.
a) 25 b) 50
c) 75 d) 100
What is 25?
400
Only ____________ % of plastic shopping bags are recycled.
a) 1 b) 2
c) 3 d) 4
What is 1?
400
When a newspaper is recycled, it takes only ___________ days from to become a brand new newspaper!
a) five b) seven
c) nine d) twelve
What is seven?
400
In one person’s lifetime, using a cloth bag will save over _______________ plastic bags!
a) 20,000 b) 21,000
c) 22,000 d) 23,000
What is 22,000?
500
Turning your home’s thermostat down by a single degree can save your family ________ % in heating costs.
a) 6 b) 8
c) 10 d) 12
What is 8?
500
The state of California spends $ __________ million just on cleaning garbage from their beaches.
a) 100 b) 300
c) 500 d) 700
What is 300?
500
____________ billion people do not have access to electricity.
a) 1.2 b) 1.6
c) 2.2 d) 2.6
What is 1.6?
500
Almost _________ billion people don’t have enough to eat.
a) 1.0 b) 1.3
c) 1.5 d) 1.7
What is 1.0?
500
All newspapers in the United Kingdom at _______% recycled
paper.
a) 25 b) 50
c) 75 d) 100