Energy
What kind of fuel do most cars take?
Gasoline
What is it called when harmful gasses are released into the air.
Air pollution
What is it called when all the animals in a species are gone?
Extinction
What is an everyday way we can properly dispose of waste? (Hint: cardboard, glass, paper)
Recycle
What is the act of cutting down too many trees called? (Hint- think of rainforests!)
Deforestation
What kind of fuel are newer cars switching to?
Electricity
What kind of pollution is common in cities who always have the lights on?
Light pollution
What kind of animal eats only plants?
Herbivore
What is the easiest way to counteract pollution?
Find a trash can. Highland has a $500 fine for anyone who gets caught leaving their trash out!
What are the large plots filled with our garbage called?
Landfill (Dumps)
Fossil Fuels
True or False: There is a pile of trash in the ocean the size of Texas
True :(
What word is used when an area has been fished too much?
Overfishing
How can we reuse old food scraps?
Composting
What year was the hottest year on record?
2024
What renewable energy uses power from the sun to generate electricity?
Solar Panels
True or False: 20% of all water pollution is caused by littering
FALSE: It is actually closer to 60%!
How many hearts does an octopus have?
3
What renewable energy source can we put on top of our homes?
Solar Panels
TeamTrees
What form of energy uses steam from boiled water to spin large turbines (big fans) to generate power? (Hint- Could be very dangerous!)
Nuclear Energy
What animal produces methane both when farting/burping?
Cows!
Which continent has the most amount of different species of animals?
South America
What is a way we can reduce carbon and help fight climate change
Plant trees
What percentage of plastic do we actually use when we recycle? (Hint- it's less than 20%!)
9%