How many people in the world are dependent on fish as their main source of daily protein?
8 out of every 10 people
2 out of every 10 people
1 out of every 10 people
3 out of every 10 people
When was the first Earth Day?
1982
1970
2003
1999
True or false? The average American generates more than four pounds of trash per day.
True.
In the average home, which of the following uses the most water?
Flushing the toilet
Taking a 10-minute shower
Filling the bathtub
Washing a load of clothes
What percentage of crops are dependent on bee pollination in the U.S.?
30%
100%
90%
65%
More than half of the breathable oxygen in the world comes from where?
Forests
Flowering plants
The ocean
Clouds
Around the world, how many Indigenous people live in forests?
1 million
8 million
50 million
5 million
How much of the world’s oxygen is produced by just the Amazon rainforest?
5%
20%
1%
10%
Which of the following ailments can be treated by prescription drugs derived from plants found in the rainforest?
Hypertension
Cancer
All of the above
Asthma
What uses the most energy in U.S. homes each year?
Heating water
Refigeration
Heating and air-conditioning
Lighting
Which land-based ecosystem holds the most concentration of plants and animals, i.e. biodiversity?
African savannah
Tropical forests
Coral reefs
South Pacific islands
Which of these species are threatened by global warming?
Arctic fox
Koala
All of the above
Clownfish
Which of these items can be composted, or turned into natural fertilizer, for your garden?
Gold balls
Egg shells
Aluminum foil
All of the above
Paper can be made from which of these materials?
Hemp
Panda excrement
Wood
All of the above
How much oxygen does an average 50-year-old tree provide?
Enough for 1 person a year
Enough for 4 people a year
Enough for 8 people a year
Enough for 10 people a year
Which of the following takes the longest time to break down or disintegrate?
Disposable diaper
Plastic 6-pack holder
Hard plastic container
Aluminum can