Earth Day
Day of Earth
International Day of Celebrating Earth
The day of the year which recognizes the importance of Earth
Once every calendar year we get a chance to honor our planet in this essay I will...
100
This is the slowest animal in the world.

What is the three-toed sloth?

100
This is the most eco-friendly energy source.

What is wind?

100

A reason plastic is dangerous for marine life.

What is 

  • They mistake it for food and cannot digest it
  •  They can get tangled in it which hinders their ability to swim
100

These are the three R's of waste management.

What is Reduce, Reuse, Recycle?

100

The number of people a single tree supplies a day's worth of oxygen for. 

What is 4?

200

This is where the majority of plastic waste ends up.

What is the ocean?

200

This is where most of Earth's gold is located

What is the core? (estimated 99%)

200

This is where more than half of our breathable air comes from

What is the ocean?

200

This planet is third from the sun

What is Earth?

200

These are the four main layers of the earth.

What is crust, mantle, outer core, inner core, 

300

The number of days it takes Earth to complete one full orbit.

What is 365 days 6 hours 9 minutes

300

This is the amount of water the average person uses per day (in gallons).

What is 100 gallons?
300

This bird is a universal symbol for peace

What is a dove?

300

This kind of fish are all born male

What is a clownfish?

300

This microscopic organism found on the ocean's surface helps remove carbon dioxide from the air.

What is phytoplankton? 

400

The first Earth Day eventually led to the creation of this government agency.

What is the EPA (environmental protection agency)?

400

This is the second leading cause of global warming in the world.

What is deforestation?

400

This country emits the most carbon dioxide.

What is China?

400

This is an example of single-use plastic

What is water bottle, keurig cups, plastic bags

400

This is the only mammal that cannot jump.

What is an elephant?

500

The number of marine species harmed by plastic pollution.

What is 693?

A 2015 Plymouth University study compiled reports recorded from around the world and found evidence of 44,000 animals becoming entangled or swallowing plastic debris, accounting for a total of 693 marine species.

500

This animal holds hands when they sleep so they don't drift away from each other

What is an otter?

500

This is the degree the average global temperature has risen by since 1880 (in Fahrenheit)

What is 1.8 degrees Fahrenheit?

500

This land-based ecosystem has the most biodiversity (variety of living species).

What is the tropical rain forest?

500

This affects the gender of sea turtles

What is climate change?

Warming temperatures can impact the gender of hatchlings. Sea turtle gender is determined by the temperatures during fertilization. Warming trends could skew the balance of sea turtle offspring and future populations.