Green Environment Day 2014

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    How many pounds of carbon dioxide are produced when a car burns one gallon of gas?

    • 3
    • 20
    • 12
    • 55
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This quiz covers our lesson on "regulating the internal environment."

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  • 2. 

    Who said: "Use of solar energy has not been opened up because the oil industry does not own [it]."?

    • Jimmy Carter

    • Al Franken

    • Ralph Nader

    • Al Gore

    Correct Answer
    A. Ralph Nader
  • 3. 

    Which Secretary of the Interior said: "They kill good trees to put out bad newspapers."?

    • Roy West

    • James Watt

    • James Garfield

    • Bruce Babbitt

    Correct Answer
    A. James Watt
  • 4. 

    Which U.S. industry is most-represented in the top 10 pollutants?

    • Paper Production

    • Transportation Equipment

    • Pharmaceuticals

    • Mining

    Correct Answer
    A. Mining
  • 5. 

    What 2007 British documentary claims that scientific claims of climate change are bogus?

    • Lies Your Vice-President Told You

    • The Great Global Warming Swindle

    • Who Needs The Polar Bears, Anyway?

    • Apocalypse, Hah!

    Correct Answer
    A. The Great Global Warming Swindle
  • 6. 

    How much water does an average bathroom faucet disperse per minute?

    • Three Cups

    • Half A Gallon

    • One Gallon

    • Two Gallons

    Correct Answer
    A. Two Gallons
  • 7. 

    Who said: "Pollution should never be the price of prosperity."?

    • Rachel Carson

    • Walter Cronkite

    • Barack Obama

    • Al Gore

    Correct Answer
    A. Al Gore
  • 8. 

    Approximately how many mature trees can be saved by avoiding one ton of paper waste?

    • Eight

    • 30

    • 16

    • Five

    Correct Answer
    A. 16
  • 9. 

    A Massachusetts waste hauler was fined $195,000 in August 2008 for what violation?

    • Idling Trucks Excessively

    • Piling Waste Too High In Landfills

    • Not Using Hybrid Trucks

    • Dumping Waste In Parklands

    Correct Answer
    A. Idling Trucks Excessively
  • 10. 

    What movie star directed "On Deadly Ground", a pro-environmental action flick?

    • Steven Seagal

    • Arnold Schwarzenegger

    • Wesley Snipes

    • Sylvester Stallone

    Correct Answer
    A. Steven Seagal
  • 11. 

    What company did the U.S. EPA fine $2.64 million in August, 2008 for alleged PCB releases?

    • Texaco

    • Exxon Mobil

    • Archer Daniels Midland

    • Intel

    Correct Answer
    A. Exxon Mobil
  • 12. 

    What percentage of paper used in the United States during 2007 was reclaimed for recycling?

    • 56%

    • 75%

    • 12%

    • 32%

    Correct Answer
    A. 56%
  • 13. 

    Edward Abbey said: "Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of ..." what?

    • The Cancer Cell

    • Communists

    • Lemmings

    • Capitalists

    Correct Answer
    A. The Cancer Cell
  • 14. 

    In 2008, the United States became the 37th country to sell what fuel-efficient vehicle?

    • Toyota Prius

    • Smart Fortwo

    • Volkswagen Beetle

    • Honda Civic Hybrid

    Correct Answer
    A. Smart Fortwo
  • 15. 

    Which team bought 20,000,000 kilowatt hours of green power in 2008 for Citizens Bank Ballpark?

    • Los Angeles Angels

    • Florida Marlins

    • New York Yankees

    • Philadelphia Phillies

    Correct Answer
    A. Philadelphia Phillies

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