Quiz: Are you Greener than a 5th-grader?

You think you know how to Go Green? Test your knowledge against what the average 5th-grader is learning.

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    • 1. Fossil fuel is made up of:
    • 2. Flora and fauna refer to:
    • 3. Heaping up table scraps and garden waste in a pile creates:
    • 4. We currently have the technology to create which of the following into fuel?
    • 5. An ecosystem is:
    • 6. Three types of organisms in an ecosystem are:
    • 7. A pollutant is:
    • 8. Trees:
    • 9. Pollution is the condition that results when:
    • 10. Humans can reduce erosion by:
    • 11. Which of the following cannot be made from recycled materials?
    • 12. Your "ecological footprint" refers to:
    • 13. You can find out whether or not a plastic item is recyclable by:
    • 14. The release of too many greenhouse gasses into the atmosphere is believed to cause global climate changes. Which of the following causes an increase of greenhouse gas emissions?
    • 15. Throughout the U.S., which of the following are recycled most often?
    • 16. Glass items can be recycled:
    • 17. What percentage of all the plastic bottles used in the U.S. are recycled?