Protect the Planet By Jess French (published by DK) Stop animation Question 1 of 5 What happens as humans release carbon dioxide into the atmosphere? The Sun's light seems less bright. There is less methane. It rains more often. The Earth gets hotter. Next Question 2 of 5 What is one thing trees do that helps the planet? They release a sap that repels invasive species. They help some flowers to pollinate. They can control moisture in the surrounding atmosphere. They absorb harmful greenhouse gases. Next Question 3 of 5 What is true of plastic, which is made from fossil fuels? It causes holes in the ozone layer. Worms are the only thing that can eat it. It takes more energy to recycle than glass. It breaks down instead of rotting away. Next Question 4 of 5 Which of these is true about the Steller's sea cow? It had to relocate from its native home of Japan due to pollution. It became endangered with the increased use of cargo ships. It converts carbon monoxide to oxygen as it breathes, as trees do. It was hunted to extinction within thirty years of being discovered. Next Question 5 of 5 Which of these would help to protect the pangolin, an endangered species? avoiding the use of spray cans wearing cotton or silk instead of leather planting more ginkgo trees across Asia buying products made without palm oil Next x of 5 correct % Correct x AR Points x Take another quiz Words 7086 Quiz # 239725 Interest Level Middle Years Book Level 6.2 Points available 1