Green Environment Quiz For Children

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    Which of these 2008 automobiles has a fuel economy of only 8 mpg city?

    • Chevrolet Tahoe
    • Hummer H3
    • Lamborghini Murcielago
    • Dodge Ram
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The student will discuss environmental issues acros the continent of africa

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  • 2. 

    Approximately how much food is wasted in the United States each year?

    • 10 Billion Pounds

    • 96 Billion Pounds

    • 500 Million Pounds

    • 100 Million Pounds

    Correct Answer
    A. 96 Billion Pounds
  • 3. 

    Which variety of cotton is genetically modified to reduce the use of insecticides?

    • Bt

    • FiberMax

    • Tanguis

    • Cheatem

    Correct Answer
    A. Bt
  • 4. 

    Which of these is a type of yarn that is derived from dog fur?

    • Dogora

    • Wool

    • Cheingora

    • Angora

    Correct Answer
    A. Cheingora
  • 5. 

    Which of these bi-valves used to be found in U.S. rivers before becoming extinct?

    • Jackknife Clam

    • Scioto Pigtoe

    • Belon Oyster

    • Freshwater Pearl Mussel

    Correct Answer
    A. Scioto Pigtoe
  • 6. 

    What modern composer's music was used for the environmentally-themed movie "Koyaanisqatsi"?

    • Philip Glass'

    • John Cage's

    • John Williams'

    • Patrick Doyle's

    Correct Answer
    A. Philip Glass'
  • 7. 

    In 2008, scientists said 100+ species of what animal were in five acres of Ecuadorian rain forest?

    • Snakes

    • Bats

    • Anteaters

    • Scorpions

    Correct Answer
    A. Bats
  • 8. 

    Who said: "The American people have a right to air that they [...] can breathe without fear."?

    • Al Gore

    • Isaac Asimov

    • Lyndon Johnson

    • Carl Sagan

    Correct Answer
    A. Lyndon Johnson
  • 9. 

    What U.S. Secretary of the Interior, unpopular with environmentalists, resigned in 2006?

    • Gale Norton

    • Linda Nelson

    • Michael Phillips

    • Roger Gonzales

    Correct Answer
    A. Gale Norton
  • 10. 

    What is the name for U.S. federal standards on fuel efficiency average standards?

    • AFESG

    • CAFE

    • PETA

    • OSCAR

    Correct Answer
    A. CAFE
  • 11. 

    What was the name of the experimental arcology that architect Paolo Soleri designed?

    • Dongtan

    • Atlantis

    • Arcosanti

    • Bio-Dome

    Correct Answer
    A. Arcosanti
  • 12. 

    What type of fuel is E85?

    • 85% Ethanol, 15% Gasoline

    • 85% Gasoline, 15% Ethanol

    • 85% Vegetable Oil, 15% Ethanol

    • 85 Octane Ethanol

    Correct Answer
    A. 85% Ethanol, 15% Gasoline
  • 13. 

    Who invented the first working solar cell?

    • Albert Einstein

    • Charles Fritts

    • Thomas Edison

    • Benjamin Franklin

    Correct Answer
    A. Charles Fritts
  • 14. 

    How many trees would recycling a single run of the Sunday New York Times save?

    • 75,000 Trees Approximately

    • 1 Thousand Trees Approximately

    • 750,000 Trees Approximately

    • 1 Million Trees Approximately

    Correct Answer
    A. 75,000 Trees Approximately
  • 15. 

    Which of these is the largest source of methane emissions hurting our environment in 2006?

    • Wastewater Treatment

    • Landfills

    • Livestock

    • Mining

    Correct Answer
    A. Livestock
  • 16. 

    Since 1967, which species of bat native to the Eastern United States has been considered endangered?

    • Indiana Bat

    • Vampire Bat

    • New England Bat

    • Smoky Mountains Bat

    Correct Answer
    A. Indiana Bat
  • 17. 

    A 2001 study showed how much forest acreage was needed for an average U.S. citizen's wood needs?

    • 1.7 Acres

    • 15 Acres

    • 3.8 Acres

    • 0.15 Acres

    Correct Answer
    A. 1.7 Acres
  • 18. 

    What company rang the NYSE opening bell in 2008, promoting their Green Works cleaning products?

    • Clorox

    • Reckitt Benckiser

    • S. C. Johnson

    • Procter & Gamble

    Correct Answer
    A. Clorox
  • 19. 

    In August, 2008 which racing circuit pledged to significantly reduce the use of lead wheel-weights?

    • NASCAR

    • National Hot Rod Association

    • IndyCar

    • F1

    Correct Answer
    A. IndyCar
  • 20. 

    Which of these substances is estimated to take the longest to break down in a landfill?

    • Newspaper

    • Glass

    • Plastic

    • Battery

    Correct Answer
    A. Glass

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