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What is the primary purpose of Earth Day?
What is the primary purpose of Earth Day?
- To promote economic growth
- To dedicate a day to environmental protection (correct)
- To increase awareness of historical events
- To celebrate technological advancements
In what year was Earth Day first observed?
In what year was Earth Day first observed?
- 1980
- 1990
- 1970 (correct)
- 2000
Which of the following actions is commonly associated with Earth Day activities?
Which of the following actions is commonly associated with Earth Day activities?
- Planting trees (correct)
- Holding political rallies
- Conducting financial workshops
- Developing new technologies
What is a significant message promoted by Earth Day?
What is a significant message promoted by Earth Day?
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Which practice is suggested for individual contribution to environmental health?
Which practice is suggested for individual contribution to environmental health?
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Study Notes
Earth Day Overview
- Celebrated annually on April 22nd, focusing on environmental protection.
- First observance took place in 1970, marking the start of the modern environmental movement.
Global Participation
- People worldwide engage in various activities to promote environmental awareness.
- Common activities include planting trees, cleaning up litter, and advocating for recycling practices.
Importance of Earth Day
- Serves as a reminder of the necessity to care for the planet.
- Emphasizes the need to reduce pollution and conserve natural resources for a sustainable future.
Personal Actions for Sustainability
- Highlights the impact of individual actions on environmental health.
- Simple practices, such as turning off unused lights and using reusable bags, contribute significantly to a healthier Earth.
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Test your knowledge on Earth Day, a global event focused on environmental protection. From its origins in 1970 to the various activities celebrated on April 22nd, see how much you know about the importance of caring for our planet. Learn about ways to reduce pollution and conserve natural resources through this engaging quiz.
