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That old coal plant is considered environmentally __________ today.
obsolete
Old waste used to be burned in large pits to ____________ trash quickly.
incinerate
4️⃣ True or Imaginary?
Ohio is home to a museum dedicated entirely to neon-colored rubber ducks.
A. True
B. Imaginary
✅ Answer: B. Imaginary (But… should it be real?)
Energy-efficient appliances help with electricity ____________ at home.
conservation
A ______________ city balances economic growth with environmental protection.
sustainable
Water ______________becomes especially important during long summer droughts.
conservation
5️⃣ Which famous astronaut was born in Ohio?
A. Neil Armstrong
B. Buzz Lightyear
C. Tom Hanks
D. Elon Musk
✅ Answer: A. Neil Armstrong
Strict environmental laws limit the __________ of hazardous materials.
disposal
The river became ____________ after chemicals were illegally dumped upstream.
contaminated
Communities can ___________ economically while still protecting natural resources.
thrive
🔟 True or Imaginary?
Ohio produces more astronauts than almost any other U.S. state.
A. True
B. Imaginary
✅ Answer: A. True
(Ohio is sometimes jokingly called the “Birthplace of Astronauts.” 🚀)
We must __________ future population growth when planning urban infrastructure.
anticipate
The rainforest has _____________wildlife that depends on clean water and protected land.
abundant
Which famous fast-food chain was founded in Ohio?
A. McDonald’s
B. Wendy’s
C. Taco Bell
D. Subway
✅ Answer: B. Wendy’s
(It was founded in Columbus, Ohio!)
The government announced the _____________ of harmful pesticides.
elimination
Scientists can _____________rising sea levels if carbon emissions continue to increase.
anticipate
Some people are ________about whether large corporations will truly reduce pollution.
dubious
2️⃣ Cincinnati is often called:
A. The Queen City
B. The Chili Capital of the Universe
C. The City of Seven Hills
D. All of the above
✅ Answer: D. All of the above
(Yes, even the chili one 😄)
Many factories still use __________ technology that wastes energy.
obsolete
One major _______________ to environmental reform is the high cost of renewable energy infrastructure.
constraint
Forest ecosystems can ______when they are protected from deforestation.
thrive
Burning waste to ___________it can release toxic gases into the air.
incinerate
The ___________ of single-use plastics could significantly reduce ocean waste.
elimination
1️⃣ What is Ohio’s nickname?
A. The Corn State
B. The Buckeye State
C. The River Kingdom
D. The Cheese Capital
✅ Answer: B. The Buckeye State
Ohio is called the Buckeye State because of the native buckeye tree.
The city has an _______________ supply of solar energy due to its sunny climate.
abundant