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Caring for the Environment
Name: ______________________Class: ________Date: ____________Score: ____ / 10
- 1.
What does 'recycling' mean?
(a) Throwing rubbish away(b) Using old materials to make new things(c) Burning waste(d) Buying new things
- 2.
Which of these should go in the recycling bin?
(a) Food scraps(b) Glass bottle(c) Dirty nappy(d) Leftover food
- 3.
How can we save water at home?
(a) Keep the tap running always(b) Turn off the tap when not using it(c) Use more water every day(d) Boil all water
- 4.
What does the 3R campaign stand for?
(a) Rest, Relax, Recover(b) Reduce, Reuse, Recycle(c) Run, Rest, Read(d) Rain, Recycle, Reuse
- 5.
Why should we NOT litter?
(a) It is noisy(b) It pollutes the environment and can harm animals(c) It is expensive(d) It makes the wind blow
- 6.
How can we save electricity at home?
(a) Leave all lights on overnight(b) Turn off lights and fans when not needed(c) Use more electrical devices(d) Buy more fans
- 7.
Planting more trees helps because trees ___.
(a) make noise(b) produce oxygen and absorb carbon dioxide(c) use all the water(d) stop all rain
- 8.
What is a good way to travel to school to reduce air pollution?
(a) Driving a big car alone(b) Walking or cycling(c) Taking a private jet(d) Driving a diesel truck
- 9.
Why is it important to protect forests?
(a) Trees are just pretty(b) Many animals and plants depend on forests to survive(c) To have more wood for furniture(d) We need more open land
- 10.
Which of these uses the LEAST packaging waste?
(a) Individual snack packets(b) Buying loose vegetables(c) Bottled water(d) Triple-wrapped candy
Answer key — P1 Science: Caring for the Environment
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- 1.(b) Using old materials to make new things
- 2.(b) Glass bottle
- 3.(b) Turn off the tap when not using it
- 4.(b) Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
- 5.(b) It pollutes the environment and can harm animals
- 6.(b) Turn off lights and fans when not needed
- 7.(b) produce oxygen and absorb carbon dioxide
- 8.(b) Walking or cycling
- 9.(b) Many animals and plants depend on forests to survive
- 10.(b) Buying loose vegetables
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