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    What in earth's atmosphere helps most to absorb UVB ultraviolet light from the sun?

    • Nitrogen
    • Oxygen
    • Helium
    • Ozone
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  • 2. 

    The letters "HDPE" refer to which recyclable item?

    • Plastic

    • Metal

    • Glass

    • Paper

    Correct Answer
    A. Plastic
  • 3. 

    How much crude oil did the Exxon Valdez spill in Prince William Sound in 1989?

    • 10.8 Million U.S. Gallons

    • 103.8 Million U.S. Gallons

    • 1 Million U.S. Gallons

    • 8 Million U.S. Gallons

    Correct Answer
    A. 10.8 Million U.S. Gallons
  • 4. 

    What will paradicholorobenzine, an ingredient in mothballs, do to plastic bags?

    • Change Their Color

    • Melt Them

    • Nothing At All

    • Catch Them On Fire

    Correct Answer
    A. Melt Them
  • 5. 

    What was the largest 2007 benefit concert for global warming called?

    • Live Earth

    • Earth Aid

    • Live Aid

    • Farm Aid

    Correct Answer
    A. Live Earth
  • 6. 

    What type of farming method uses no soil?

    • No-Till Farming

    • Dry Farming

    • Intercropping

    • Hydroponic Farming

    Correct Answer
    A. Hydroponic Farming
  • 7. 

    What is the basement area of Biosphere 2 known as?

    • The Cave

    • The Technosphere

    • Down Under

    • The Hole

    Correct Answer
    A. The Technosphere
  • 8. 

    Which agricultural byproduct is most useful as a construction material for energy efficient homes?

    • Straw Bale

    • Methane

    • Hay

    • Grain Dust

    Correct Answer
    A. Straw Bale
  • 9. 

    What is former U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson best known for starting?

    • Research Into Hybrid Cars

    • Recycling Cans

    • NASA

    • Earth Day

    Correct Answer
    A. Earth Day
  • 10. 

    Which of these, when recycled, saves enough energy to power a television for three hours?

    • One Glass Bottle

    • One Newspaper

    • One Aluminum Can

    • One Styrofoam Tray

    Correct Answer
    A. One Aluminum Can
  • 11. 

    How much ethanol fuel can a bushel of corn produce?

    • 1 Gallon

    • 25 Gallons

    • 500 Gallons

    • 2.5 Gallons

    Correct Answer
    A. 2.5 Gallons
  • 12. 

    What is the largest natural carbon sink on earth?

    • Caves

    • Plants

    • Oceans

    • Soil

    Correct Answer
    A. Oceans
  • 13. 

    One-third of a home's water consumption is from what common activity?

    • Washing Clothes

    • Flushing The Toilet

    • Watering The Lawn

    • Doing The Dishes

    Correct Answer
    A. Flushing The Toilet
  • 14. 

    About a third of the average garbage dump consists of which recyclable items?

    • Food And Yard Waste

    • Glass Bottles And Jars

    • Packaging Material

    • Metals

    Correct Answer
    A. Packaging Material
  • 15. 

    Most glass bottles and jars already contain at least which percentage of recycled material?

    • 75%

    • 10%

    • 25%

    • 50%

    Correct Answer
    A. 25%

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