Kindergarten ecosystems and food chains
Kindergarten (Reception and Year 1 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: NGSS.K-ESS2-2, NGSS.K-ESS3-1, NGSS.K-ESS3-3 · England: EYFS Understanding the World: The natural world, KS1 Y2 Uses of everyday materials, KS1 Y1 Everyday materials
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Question 1
Is this reducing, reusing or recycling: switching off lights when you leave a room?
- A. reduce
- B. reuse
- C. recycle
Question 2
Three of these go in the glass group. Which one does NOT?
- A. a glass milk bottle
- B. an empty jam jar
- C. a glass sauce bottle
- D. a cardboard egg box
Question 3
Which recycling group should this go in: apple core?
- A. paper and card
- B. glass
- C. metal
- D. food waste (compost)
Question 4
Who made this change: a big tree shading the grass so less grows under it?
- A. a plant
- B. an animal
- C. people
Question 5
Banana peel and apple cores can go in a compost bin. What happens to them?
- A. They rot down into rich soil for plants.
- B. They stay the same for ever.
- C. They turn into new bananas straight away.
- D. They turn into plastic.
Question 6
True or false? A cardboard box can be recycled to make new card.
- A. True
- B. False
Question 7
True or false? Only people can change the places they live.
- A. True
- B. False
Question 8
Why does planting trees help the planet?
- A. Trees make rubbish.
- B. Trees make the air dirtier.
- C. Trees use up all the water so nothing else can drink.
- D. Trees give homes to animals and clean the air.
Question 9
A beaver builds a dam across a stream. What changes?
- A. Water backs up and makes a pond.
- B. The trees grow faster.
- C. The stream turns into ice.
- D. Nothing changes.
Question 10
Which of these is a way to reduce?
- A. putting empty cans in the recycling bin
- B. putting glass bottles in the bottle bank
- C. turning off the tap while you brush your teeth
- D. using a jam jar to store pencils
Question 11
Does this help or harm the environment: picking up litter at the park?
- A. helps
- B. harms
Question 12
True or false? Litter can harm birds and fish.
- A. True
- B. False
Question 13
Is this reducing, reusing or recycling: taking the same cloth bag to the shop each week?
- A. reduce
- B. reuse
- C. recycle
Question 14
Three of these go in the glass group. Which one does NOT?
- A. a glass milk bottle
- B. an empty jam jar
- C. a glass sauce bottle
- D. a clean foil tray
Question 15
Which recycling group should this go in: an empty jam jar?
- A. paper and card
- B. glass
- C. metal
- D. food waste (compost)
Question 16
Who made this change: a big tree shading the grass so less grows under it?
- A. a plant
- B. an animal
- C. people
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