Wildlife
Natural disasters
Energy
Pollution
Recycling
100

Give 5 examples of animals that hunt other animals

Tiger, lion, wolf, shark, eagle

100

When there is too much water 

flood

100

How do we call the energy from the sun?

Solar energy

100
Name 3 things we can pollute

Air, water, food, the natural world

100

Name at least 8 different materials

Wood, paper, plastic, metal, glass, rubber, cardboard, textiles

200

Name three animals that are currently considered to be endangered species

Panda, Tiger, Chimpanzees, Galapagos Penguin, Sea lions, Indian Elephants, Green Turtle, Great White Shark, Hippos,  Beluuga Whales

200

The ground shakes when this happens.

earthquake

200

True or false: burning things such as wood to generate energy is good for us

False

200

New Zealand is a recent country to ban this item due to the pollution it causes.

plastic bag

200

True or false: Plastic is an easy material to recycle?

False

300

A newborn kangaroo is about the size of a ...?


A. Watermelon

B. Lima Bean


D. Grapefruit


D.)  Plum


B. Lima Bean

A newborn kangaroo is about 1 inch in length -- approximately the size of a lima bean.  

300

Masses of snow, ice, and rocks that fall rapidly down a mountainside

Avalanche

300

Name 3 forms of alternative energy

Solar, wind, water (hydroelectric)

300

How many litres of water are needed to produce 1 pair of jeans? (+/- 100 litres)

7500-8000 litres

300

How long does it take to decompose a plastic shopping bag: a) 5 years b) 18 years c) 500 years

About 500 years

400

What is the only mammal capable of true flight?

A. Hummingbird

B. Flying Squirrels

C. Bats

D. Ocelot

C. Bats

400

A huge sea wave often caused by an earthquake

tsunami 

400

How do we call the substance(s) which make cars go?

Petrol, gas, electricity

400

Each year 3.4 million people die because of contamination of this important resource

water

400

Name 2 plants which can be used to make paper

Cotton, grass, banana

500

How many sea birds die because of plastic in the sea each year?


A.) 100,000

B.) 250,000

C.) 750,000

D.) 1,000,000

How many sea birds die because of plastic in the sea each year?

D.) 1,000,000

500

A long period of dry weather with no rain

drought 

500

Which three countries creates the most carbon dioxide (CO2)?

China, USA and India

500

Which four letter word is a combination of 'smoke' and 'fog' to describe air pollution

smog

500

Where does the most of plastic waste end up?

Oceans or seas