Drag the tiles to the correct boxes to complete the pairs.Match the year to its event in the history of environmental science.1955196819691970Paul Ehrlich argued that overpopulation was responsible for environmental problems.The first national Earth Day marked the largest demonstration in American history.President Eisenhower asked the Public Health Service to study ways to control air pollution.The Santa Barbara oil spill led to reforms in the energy industry.

The first Earth Day in 1970 was a response to growing concerns over:*1 pointa. Nuclear proliferationb. Economic recessionc. Environmental degradationd. Technological advancements

What was the impact on the environment

Name the day that is celebrated as the World Environment Day

What sentences from the text support the author’s idea that Nelson was highly effective in bringing environmental concerns to people all over the world? Select one: The President set out on a five -day, 11 state conservation tour in September 1963. (paragraph 5) In 1962, Gaylord Nelson decided something needed to be done to protect the environment. (pagraph 1) On March 21, 1971, the UN Secretary-General signed a proclamation establishing Earth day as an official international holiday. (paragraph 10) Nelson continued to speak to audiences across 25 states about the importance of the environment. (paragraph 6)

Which event is an example of citizens making a successful effort to change public policy?A.The Civil War determined that the United States would remain one nation.B.Scientific discoveries during the 1960s led the government to ban certain pesticides.C.The oil crisis of the 1970s led government agencies to ration gasoline.D.The Twenty-Fourth Amendment protected African Americans' voting rights in response to a public campaign.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS