What percentage of the Earth's surface is covered by oceans?

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Any guesses on the name of the largest rainforest in the world?

Amazon Rainforest
Congo Rainforest
Daintree Rainforest
Valdivian Temperate Rainforest

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Which renewable energy source uses heat from within the Earth?

Hydropower
Wind energy
Solar energy
Geothermal energy

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Can you tell us the name of the term for the loss of forests due to human activity?

Urbanization
Industrialization
Deforestation
Desertification

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On what date is World Environment Day celebrated?

June 5th
May 5th
July 5th
August 5th

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Which gas is the primary contributor to global warming?

Global warming climate change polar bear

Carbon dioxide
Nitrous oxide
Water vapor
Methane

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Any guesses on the primary component of smog?

Sulfur dioxide
Ground-level ozone
Nitrogen dioxide
Carbon monoxide

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What is the main aim of World Environment Day?

To celebrate the beauty of nature and wildlife
To raise awareness and encourage action for the protection of the environment
To promote consumerism and industrial growth
To promote the sustainable management of freshwater resources

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Which element is essential for the formation of the ozone layer?

Nitrogen
Oxygen
Carbon
Hydrogen

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Why is it important to conserve water even in areas where it seems abundant?

To avoid overusing local rivers
To reduce the cost of water bills
To ensure sustainable water supply for future generations
To prevent water-related diseases

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Which animal is considered a key indicator of climate change due to its shrinking habitat in the Arctic?

Penguin
Snow leopard
Arctic fox
Polar bear

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Which diet is considered to have the lowest environmental impact?

Pescatarian diet
Carnivorous diet
Omnivorous diet
Plant-based diet

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How does reducing meat consumption help the environment?

It reduces pollution from animal waste
It reduces greenhouse gas emissions
All of these
It conserves water and land

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Which environmental issue is caused by excessive nutrients in water bodies leading to oxygen depletion?

Eutrophication algae bloom, Dnieper River, Kyiv, Ukraine

Eutrophication
Thermal pollution
Sedimentation
Acid rain

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Why is it important to use energy-efficient appliances?

They work faster than other appliances
They are cheaper to purchase
They are easier to repair
They reduce energy consumption and lower greenhouse gas emissions

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Can you tell us the primary reason for the decline in bee populations worldwide?

Pesticide use and habitat loss
Increased ultraviolet radiation
Global warming
Overproduction of honey

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Why is it important to protect wetlands?

Wetlands provide critical habitat for wildlife and help filter water
Wetlands increase recreational areas
Wetlands prevent forest fires
Wetlands reduce noise pollution

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Which country is the largest producer of solar energy?

India
Germany
China
United States

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How does planting trees help combat climate change?

Trees consume more oxygen than they produce
Trees prevent soil erosion
Trees increase local humidity
Trees absorb carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas, from the atmosphere

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What percentage of Earth's water is freshwater?

20%
25%
10%
2.5%

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What is the term for the variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem?

Ecology
Ecosystem
Biodiversity
Biosphere

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Can you tell us which of the following is NOT a fossil fuel?

Oil
Hydropower
Natural gas
Coal

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Any guesses on the most effective way to reduce plastic waste in the environment?

Waste Recycle Recycling Bin Plastic Bottles

Reduce, reuse, and recycle plastic products
Dump plastic waste in oceans
Bury plastic waste in landfills
Incinerate all plastic waste

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Which of these activities is commonly associated with World Environment Day?

Fireworks display
Carnival
Tree planting
Parade

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And last but not least, which country has the largest area of tropical forests?

Tropical rainforest, El Yunque National Forest in Puerto Rico

Indonesia
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Australia
Brazil

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What percentage of the Earth's surface is covered by oceans?

Any guesses on the name of the largest rainforest in the world?

Which renewable energy source uses heat from within the Earth?

Can you tell us the name of the term for the loss of forests due to human activity?

On what date is World Environment Day celebrated?

Which gas is the primary contributor to global warming?

Any guesses on the primary component of smog?

What is the main aim of World Environment Day?

Which element is essential for the formation of the ozone layer?

Why is it important to conserve water even in areas where it seems abundant?

Which animal is considered a key indicator of climate change due to its shrinking habitat in the Arctic?

Which diet is considered to have the lowest environmental impact?

How does reducing meat consumption help the environment?

Which environmental issue is caused by excessive nutrients in water bodies leading to oxygen depletion?

Why is it important to use energy-efficient appliances?

Can you tell us the primary reason for the decline in bee populations worldwide?

Why is it important to protect wetlands?

Which country is the largest producer of solar energy?

How does planting trees help combat climate change?

What percentage of Earth's water is freshwater?

What is the term for the variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem?

Can you tell us which of the following is NOT a fossil fuel?

Any guesses on the most effective way to reduce plastic waste in the environment?

Which of these activities is commonly associated with World Environment Day?

And last but not least, which country has the largest area of tropical forests?

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