Which of the below are examples of fossil fuels?
A.soil,rocks and sand
B.coal,oil and natural gas
C.plants and animals
a) coil, oil, natural gas
Most forms of energy originally come from
A.water
B.earth
C.the sun
c) the sun
3. Which of the following is NOT an advantage of recycling?
A) Reduces landfill waste
B) Conserves natural resources
C) Increases air pollution
C) Increases air pollution
How does vaping harm the environment?
A. air pollution
B. plastic pollution
C. water pollution
A. air pollution
Which of these could help to reduce air pollution?
A.recycling
B.mining
C.burning fossil fuels.
A.recycling
Which is an example of a human impact on the atmosphere?
A.burning fossil fuels
B.mining for mineral ores
C.building a dam for hydroelectric power
A.burning fossil fuels
Which practice can help conserve water at home?
Fixing leaky faucets
Taking longer showers
Washing clothes in small loads
Fixing leaky faucets
Is all plastic recyclable?
False
True
1. False
are living and nonliving things found on Earth that people need.
A.fossil fuels
B.renewable resources
C.natural resources
C.natural resources
Most of the world’s fossil fuel reserves are made up of
A.oil
B.natural gas
C.coal
C.coal
The energy from moving water is called
A.solar power
B.hydro power
C.wind power
B.hydro power
4. What type of waste can be turned into compost?
A) Plastic wrappers
B) Glass bottles
C) Fruit and vegetable scraps
C) Fruit and vegetable scraps
What was the first state to stop the use of plastic bags?
California
NJ
Delaware
California
Which is an example of a natural disaster?
A.winter storms and tornadoes
B.short circuit fire
C.Nuclear blast
A.winter storms and tornadoes
What is ozone?
A.a form of oxygen
B.the middle zone of the atmosphere
C.the coldest layer of the atmosphere
A. a form of oxygen
Which of the following is NOT associated with global warming?
A.melting glaciers
B.rising sea levels
C.volcanic activity
C.volcanic activity
Which material takes the longest to decompose in a landfill?
A) Paper
B) Aluminum
C) Glass
C) Glass
What is the increased temperature in a city called?
A. heat island
B. greenhouse effect
C. hot air rise
A. heat island
How long does it take for a plastic to disintegrate?
A. 100 years
B. 360 years
C. 450 years
C. 450 years
Fossil fuels are stored energy that come?
A.sedimentary rocks
B.once-living plants and animals
C.wind and water
B.once-living plants and animals
What is an example of a perpetual renewable resource?
A.Coal
B.wind
C.oil
B.wind
What does upcycling mean?
Burning waste for energy
Transforming waste into higher value product
Reducing the use of new materials
2. Transforming waste into higher value product
What percentage of plastic waste is recycled in the U.S?
9%
12%
23%
1. 9%
What is e-waste?
A) Recycled water bottles
B) Discarded electronic devices
C) Waste from electric power plants
B) Discarded electronic devices
How long does it take for a plastic to disintegrate?
A. 650 years
B. 360 years
C. 450 years
C. 450 years