Thursday, April 22, 2010

Happy Earth Day

How well do you know the History of Earth Day? We found a quiz from Planet Green that tests your knowledge about this green holiday. These questions may be more difficult than you think. Here's a few to get you started, good luck!

1. When was the first Earth Day celebrated?
A. 1968
B. 1970
C. 1975
D. 1980

2. Which politician is considered the founder of Earth Day?
A. Senator Gaylord Nelson
B. President John F. Kennedy
C. President Richard Nixon
D. Senator James L. Buckley

3. The first Earth Day consisted mostly of enviromental demonstrations, but also resulted in which of these legislative moves?
A. The creation of the EPA
B. The Ammendmant of the Clean Air Act
C. The development of the Clean Water Act
D. All of these

Are you ready? Take the complete earth day quiz from Planet Green here

What are your plans for this years Earth Day? Leave us a comment and let us know your plans are and how you did on the Earth Day quiz.

Answers: 1. B, 2. A, 3. D

1 comment:

  1. 1 of 3 right. My Earth Day consisted of Tweeting about ways to improve your home's energy efficiency. And driving a long way in the car to visit one of our completed projects in another town.

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