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1) What is compost?
a)  a mixture of rotted, leaves, grass, and other natural materials   
b)  a mixture of chemicals and other synthetic materials
c)  a post placed in gardens
d)  a post where you bury your trash

 

3) What should farmers use other than chemical fertilizers to grow crops?
a)  pesticides
b)  synthetic fertilizers
c)  nothing
d)  organic fertilizers

 

5) Oil spills have negative effects on?
a)  marine mammals  
b)  fishermen 
c)  food chain
d) all of the above 

 

7) The purpose of Ozone Action Day is...
a)  to reduce the amount of ozone harming chemicals released into the air.
b)  to get people out in the sun
c)  to get everyone to drive their cars and use their lawnmowers
d)  to get everyone to stay indoors

 

9) Why would a forest fire be set on purpose?
a) to keep an area warm
b) to clear land for farming
c) to kill dangerous animals  
d) to cook food 
2) Why is a benefit of using compost?
a)  Compost is made of a rare mixture.    
b)  Compost is more expensive.
c)  Compost is safe for the environment.
d)  Compost  is made of chemicals.

 

4) What negative effect do oil spills have on animals?
a)  Oil  creates a slick surface causing animals to slide.      
b)  Oil provides nutrients to help animals survive.  
c)  Oil creates a think blanket on the water preventing animals from surfacing.  
d)  Oil makes animals easier for fishermen to catch.

 

6) What chemicals do  tractors emit into the air?
a)  steam and air  
b)  carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxide
c)  oxygen and carbon dioxide
d)  ozone and carbon monoxide

 

8) Why is the ozone layer important?
a) Ozone helps ultraviolet rays reach the earth.  
b) Ozone keeps the earth cool. 
c) Ozone keeps the earth warm.
d) Ozone protects the earth from ultraviolet rays.

 

10) By reducing, reusing, and recycling the materials used, communities can...
a) make more trash in their homes.
b) increase the amount of trash in landfills.  
c)  reduce the amount of trash in landfills.
d) create their own dumps at home.   
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