Saturday, April 10, 2010

Earth Day is April 22

Did You Know? Earth Day Fact Check
This year marks the 40th Anniversary of Earth Day!
Test your knowledge. How much do you know about the planet's holiday?


1. Question - How many people were part of the first Earth Day celebration?
A.400
B.5,000
C.100,000
D.20,000,000


2. Question - What organization was created in 1970, the year of the first Earth Day celebration, to help protect America's environment and public health?
A.National Wildlife Federation
B.Environmental Protection Agency
C.The Forest Service
D.The Clean Water Commission


3. Question - Earth Day has always been about inspiring people to make individual changes in their lives to make a worldwide impact. What was the focus of Earth Day 1990?
A.recycling
B.tree-planting
C.solar power
D.gardening


4. Question - What is the environmental movement's focus for this year's Earth Day?
A.mountain top removal
B.clean water
C.climate change
D.endangered species

Answers-1.D 2.B 3.A 4. C

3 comments:

Lulus Sutopo said...

Save our planet....
Thanks for share this articles Good luck!

Kristine said...

hi just popping by from blog catalog. I'm a native too, from the mountains of Northern Philippines. I didn't know it's Earth day today. good thing I dropped by your site. I'll follow you and link you on my site: http://www.thesaladbowlmommy.blogspot.com/
cheers

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