What is a LANDFILL
where all the garbage goes
Not recycling is LIKE not flushing the toliet
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What day is Earth day?
April 22
What does LITTER mean?
to throw trash on the ground
Some species are becoming endangered because people cut down the forests. What should be people be doing instead?
planting trees
What does it mean when someone is "in deep water"?
they are in a serious situation
What is another word for trash?
garbage
When did Earth day start?
1970 (51 years ago!)
The pile of garbage at the landfill was AS tall as the pyramids in egypt
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What are the three R's to remember for earth day?
reduce, reuse, recycle
What does this symbol mean?
recycle
Who brings your garbage to the landfill?
the garbage men
Who celebrates Earth Day?
everyone in the world
Earth Day is INTERNATIONAL
all countires do it all over the world
What does the expression "a drop in the ocean" mean?
a very small amount
Driving cars can create pollution. What is one way to reduce pollution from cars?
ride a bike
Recycling is AS easy as enjoying a piece of pie
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What is another word that can mean trash?
waste
How can a piece of clothing be reused when you don't want it anymore?
give it to a friend or siblings
What are three things that can be recycled?
metal, paper, and plastic
Your friend threw his plastic bottle into the garbage can. Where should they have put it?
in the recycling bin
Why do we need to recycle?
to protect our environment
What does it mean when someone "has a green thumb"?
they are good at growing things
Why do we need to plant trees?
to help our enviornment and help animals survive