This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Culture > Festivals > Earth Day – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Earth Day Quiz 11 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which literary device is used in the phrase 'The Earth weeps for its lost forests'? A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Alliteration. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Metaphor. 2. In the Earth Day video, which action is encouraged to reduce pollution? A) Using plastic bags. B) Planting trees. C) Driving more cars. D) Wasting water. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Planting trees. 3. Earth is the ..... planet of solar system. A) Third. B) Fifth. C) Seventh. D) Sixth. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Third. 4. There are approximately how many billion people on Earth right now? A) 5 billion. B) 6 billion. C) 7 billion. D) 8 billion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 8 billion. 5. Abigail, Samuel, and Lucas are having a debate. Abigail says that burning fossil fuels releases carbon dioxide into the air. Is she correct? A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 6. Climate change; the changes that are happening to the Earth's climate; the planet is getting hotter A) Global warming. B) Glacier. C) Fossil fuels. D) Greenhouse gases. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Global warming. 7. What is the ozone layer? A) A layer that protects us from the sun's harmful rays. B) The area around a person, animal, or plant. C) Make smaller or less. D) To change waste into something useful. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A layer that protects us from the sun's harmful rays. 8. How many Cylinders can fill with the one day breath inhaled by the human being? A) One. B) Two. C) Three. D) Zero. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Three. 9. What does the word recycle mean? A) The area around a person, animal, or plant. B) To keep from harm. C) Make smaller or less. D) To change waste into something useful. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To change waste into something useful. 10. Which character in the Earth Day video symbolizes hope for the future? A) The young girl planting a tree. B) The businessman ignoring pollution. C) The scientist studying climate change. D) The politician giving a speech. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The young girl planting a tree. 11. Where is Earth Day celebrated? A) Globally (all around the world). B) Mainly in Asian Countries. C) The United States of America. D) Europe. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Globally (all around the world). 12. Why does chlorophyll look green to the human eye? A) Chlorophyll reflects green light. B) Chlorophyll is green as the result of an optical illusion created by light transmission. C) Chlorophyll absorbs green light. D) Chlorophyll absorbs blue and yellow light, which make green. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chlorophyll reflects green light. 13. In past, our Earth underwent several cold periods when the temperature drastically dropped covering with snow everywhere and the glaciers invaded the land. What is this period commonly known as? A) Jurassic period. B) Glacial period. C) Cold Age. D) Ice Age. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ice Age. 14. Oliver, Mia, and Noah are having a debate about the effects of water pollution. Can you help them understand one major impact of water pollution? A) Water pollution leads to an increase in oxygen levels. B) Water pollution leads to a decrease in biodiversity. C) Water pollution leads to an increase in pizza consumption. D) Water pollution leads to a decrease in car usage. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Water pollution leads to a decrease in biodiversity. 15. A supply of something that can be used when needed are ..... A) Waste. B) Pollution. C) Resources. D) Conserve. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Resources. 16. World leaders agreed to ..... when the Paris Agreement signed on Earth Day in 2016. A) Quit making single-use plastics by 2020. B) Protect biodiversity and end deforestation [cutting down trees]. C) Use 100% clean, renewable energy by 2020. D) Keep global temperature rise below 2$^\circ$ C. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Keep global temperature rise below 2$^\circ$ C. 17. Which of the following statements regarding photorespiration is true? A) Photorespiration is more efficient at synthesizing glucose than photosynthesis. B) C3 plants are best adapted to handle photorespiration. C) Photorespiration happens most readily in high temperature and high light intensity. D) During photorespiration, plants use oxygen to break down carbohydrates and release oxygen. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Photorespiration happens most readily in high temperature and high light intensity. 18. What does the word pollute mean? A) Protect from harm or overuse. B) A layer that protects us from the sun's harmful rays. C) To make water, land and air dirty. D) To change waste into something useful. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To make water, land and air dirty. 19. What does the word environment mean? A) The area around a person, animal, or plant. B) To make water, land and air dirty. C) A community of living organisms. D) To keep from harm. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The area around a person, animal, or plant. 20. On which planet are we living? A) Mercury. B) Mars. C) Earth. D) Saturn. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Earth. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIndian Culture QuizzesEarth Day Quiz 1Earth Day Quiz 2Earth Day Quiz 3Earth Day Quiz 4Earth Day Quiz 5Earth Day Quiz 6Earth Day Quiz 7Earth Day Quiz 8Earth Day Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books