This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Culture > Festivals > Earth Day – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Earth Day Quiz 2 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A gas present in our atmosphere is generally toxic at the ground level, but has a great role to play in our lower atmosphere to save life on the Earth. Can you name the gas? A) Carbon dioxide. B) Nitrogen. C) Oxygen. D) Ozone. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ozone. 2. Which was the first book to set the stage for society to change in becoming more environmentally aware? A) The lorax by Dr. Seuss. B) The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael Pollan. C) Silent Spring by Rachel Carson. D) Population Bomb by Paul Ehrlich. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Silent Spring by Rachel Carson. 3. Why was Earth Day planned for April 22? A) April 22nd was Senator Nelson's birthday. B) Most college students would be on spring break in April. C) The weather was likely to be warm and pleasant toward the end of April. D) Senator Nelson didn't want his new holiday to compete with the 4th of July. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The weather was likely to be warm and pleasant toward the end of April. 4. What literary device is used in the phrase 'Mother Earth'? A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Hyperbole. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Metaphor. 5. A material left over or thrown away is ..... A) Waste. B) Pollution. C) Resources. D) Conserve. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Waste. 6. What does the word reduce mean? A) The study of organisms and their surroundings. B) A community of living organisms. C) Make smaller or less. D) To keep from harm. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Make smaller or less. 7. Around the world how many indigenous people live in forests? A) 1 million. B) 18 million. C) 50 million. D) 7 million. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 50 million. 8. THE THEME OF THE EARTH DAY 2024 IS A) Planet vs. Plastics. B) The Green World. C) Say No to Plastic Bottle. D) Eating Veg Food an Ultimate Solution. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Planet vs. Plastics. 9. What day is Earth Day? A) March 22. B) April 22. C) May 22. D) June 22. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) April 22. 10. What is true about the water on the bottom of the ocean? A) It is the saltiest water found in the ocean. B) It is the densest water found in the ocean. C) It is not frozen because sunlight warms it up. D) It does not move. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It is the densest water found in the ocean. 11. Which of the following are the reactants for photosynthesis? A) Oxygen, glucose. B) Water, glucose. C) Water, oxygen. D) Water, carbon dioxide. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Water, carbon dioxide. 12. Which of the following is NOT disposable? A) Plastic forks and spoons. B) Paper plates. C) Styrofoam cups. D) Reusable shopping bags. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Reusable shopping bags. 13. What is the main theme of the Earth Day video? A) Environmental protection. B) Space exploration. C) Historical events. D) Technological advancements. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Environmental protection. 14. Some water containing red dye was poured into the soil of a potted plant. After a few hours, some parts of the flowers and leaves turned red.Which of the following statements are correct for the potted plant?A:Water is taken in by the roots.B:Water is transported to the leaves.C:Water is transported to the flowers.D:Water is carried through the stem. A) A and D only. B) B and C only. C) A, B and C only. D) A, B, C and D. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A, B, C and D. 15. Volcanoes can exist in the deep ocean. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 16. In what year did Earth Day begin? A) 1950. B) 1960. C) 1970. D) 1980. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1970. 17. Why is recycling important? A) It does not help the planet. B) It gives raccoons food. C) It reduces the amount of trash we make. D) The world will shrink. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It reduces the amount of trash we make. 18. Based on the information in Text 2, "Earth Day, " with which statement would the authors most likely agree? A) People are interested in learning new ways to protect the environment. B) Data proves that environmental pollution is going to have long-term effects. C) New ways to recycle materials have been discovered. D) Research shows that recycling has helped reduce environmental pollution. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Data proves that environmental pollution is going to have long-term effects. 19. What are the 3 R's? A) Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. B) Recycle, Reopen, Redo. C) Reuse, Restart, Recycle. D) Reduce, Reuse, Radiate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. 20. Who partakes in Earth Day? A) Only the U.S.A. B) Over 193 countries. C) Only 6 continents. D) Only the two American continents. 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