Earth Day Trivia

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International Earth Day is celebrated on 22nd April 2015. What do you know about our planet?
Andrea Leyden
Quiz by Andrea Leyden, updated more than 1 year ago
Andrea Leyden
Created by Andrea Leyden about 10 years ago
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Question 1

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When Was Earth Day launched?
Answer
  • 1970
  • 1977
  • 1992
  • 2001

Question 2

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There is an Earth flag.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 3

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How many kilometers below the surface is the centre of Earth located?
Answer
  • 3,285
  • 6,371
  • 8,115
  • 1.502

Question 4

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Which country is the driest place on Earth?
Answer
  • Egypt
  • Chile
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Russia
  • Bolivia

Question 5

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What is the maximum temperature historically recorded on Earth?
Answer
  • +52.9ºC
  • +61.1ºC
  • +57.8ºC
  • +69.3ºC
  • +55.0ºC

Question 6

Question
And the minimum temperature?
Answer
  • -45.3ºC
  • -96.1ºC
  • -69.0ºC
  • -81.6ºC
  • -89.2ºC

Question 7

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Which country is most committed to the environment (according to the EPI)?
Answer
  • Switzerland
  • Luxembourg
  • Germany
  • Iceland
  • Canada

Question 8

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What is the theme of Earth Day 2015?
Answer
  • Green Cities
  • It's Our Turn to Lead
  • The Green Generation
  • A Billion Green Acts

Question 9

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What year was the first international conference on the human environment held?
Answer
  • 1988
  • 1969
  • 1972
  • 1975

Question 10

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One of the issues that led to the creation of Earth Day was exploring new planets.
Answer
  • True
  • False
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