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100

What is the slowest animal in the world, the three-toed- sloth or the turtle?

Three-Toed Sloth

100

Why is plastic dangerous for marine life?

  • They mistake it for food and cannot digest it
  •  They can get tangled in it 
100

How many reusable bags would it take to replace the use of 600 plastic bags, 1 reusable bag, 10 reusable bags, or 100 reusable bags?

1 reusable bag

100

Which day is Earth Day April 20, April 22, or April 28?

Earth Day falls on April 22nd. 

100

How many trees does it take to provide a day’s supply of oxygen for 4 people, 3 trees, 1 tree, 1/2 of a tree?

1


200

What is the only mammal capable of true flight, the bat, the robin, or the ostrich?

Bat

200

Where does the majority of plastic waste end up?

Ocean

200

How many years does a plastic bottle take to break down, 100, 4, or 450?

450 years

200

What year did Earth Day start 1955, 1970, or 1980?

1970

200

Approximately how many trees are cut down each year, 15 thousand, 15 million, or 15 billion?

15 billion


300

Which bird is a universal symbol of peace, the dove or the eagle?

Dove


300

What is recycling?

reusing old items to make new things

300

Plastic is the cause of death for how many animals each year?

1 thousand, 1.1 million, or 500

1.1 million

300

How many countries participate in Earth Day, 93, 39, or 193?

193

300

How many pieces of junk mail are delivered each year in the US, 100 thousand, 100 million, or 100 billion?

100 billion


400

How many weeks does it take to manufacture, sell, fill, and recycle an aluminum can, 2 weeks, 3 weeks, or 6 weeks?

6 weeks


400

What is an example of a dangerous single use plastic?

Water bottle, Keurig Cups, Plastic Bags
400

What percentage of Earth's water can be consumed by humans 1%, 10%, or 5%?

1%

400

What percentage of the Earth's tropical and temperate forests are gone 25% or 50%?

half or 50%

400

Fill in the blank: The number of garbage trucks Americans fill each year would stretch halfway the _______.

moon


500

True or False:  the oldest species of whale can live up to 200 years

True

500

Who started Earth Day?

George Washington, Senator Nelson, or Abraham Lincoln

Senator Nelson 

500

What State in the US started Earth Day Wisconsin, New Hampshire, or Maine??

Wisconsin

500

How many people participated in the very first Earth Day, 20 thousand, 20 million, or 200 thousand?

20 million people 


500

Name 3 planets in the Solar System.

Earth, Neptune, Jupiter, Venus, Uranus, Saturn, Mercury, Mars