Animals
This is the slowest animal in the world
What is the three-toed sloth?
Plastic is dangerous for marine life
Some marine life mistake it for food and cannot digest it. They can also get tangled up in it which hinders their ability to swim.
True or False: wasting less food is a way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
What is true?
Earth Day is on this day
What is April 22?
This mammal is often associated with vampires
What are vampire bats?
The majority of plastic waste ends up here
What is in the ocean, landfills and dumps?
When the gasses in our atmosphere trap heat and block it from escaping Earth
What is the Greenhouse Effect?
Earth Day became a international holiday in this year
What is 1990?
This bird is the universal symbol of peace
What is the dove?
More than half of the breathable air comes from these
What are marine organisms like phytoplankton and algae?
True or false: the vast majority of scientists agree that climate change is real and caused by humans
What is true? Multiple studies found that around
97% of scientists agree
Recycling is manditory in this country
What is Switzerland? When the city receives garbage, it gets burned.
This is the only mammal that cannot jump
What is an elephant?
These are examples of dangerous single uses of plastics
What are plastic water bottles, balloons, coffee cups and lids as well as plastic bags?
True or false: climate change affects the gender of sea turtles
What is true? Warmer temperatures can impact the gender of hatchlings. A sea turtle's gender is determined by the temperature of the sand surrounding the eggs during their incubation.
Earth Day is an important holiday in this country
What is Japan? In Yoyogi Park over 120,000 people gather to participate in environmentally friendly activities.
These animals hold hands when they sleep so they don't drift away from each other
What are sea otters?
There are _____________ marine species that are harmed by plastic pollution
What is over 800 to 1,000 marine species that become entangled or swallow plastic debris?
The average global temperature has risen this amount
What is 2.0 degrees F per decade since 1850?
Earth Day in Brazil focuses on this
What is rainforest conservation? Brazil is home to the largest rainforest in the world.