USA HISTORY

THE 1970S 1969 1979

GERALD FORD

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is Earth Day?
A
Earth Day is a day for people to celebrate how earth was formed.
B
Earth Day is a day when people get outside and clean up the earth more than they used to.
C
Earth Day is a contest for people to write an essay about how they feel about the earth.
D
Earth day is a contest for people to make a model of the earth and then let it explode like a volcanoe.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Earth Day is an annual celebration that honors the achievements of the environmental movement and raises awareness of the need to protect Earths natural resources for future generations. The first Earth Day was held April 22, 1970.

Detailed explanation-2: -Earth day, also known as World Earth Day, is a yearly occasion celebrated since 1970 on April 22 to support and protect the environment. Earth Day is celebrated in various schools and colleges across the world to support environmental movements and spread awareness about possible environmental hazards.

Detailed explanation-3: -The First Earth Day in April 1970 Because there was no EPA, no Clean Air Act, no Clean Water Act. There were no legal or regulatory mechanisms to protect our environment. In spring 1970, Senator Gaylord Nelson created Earth Day as a way to force this issue onto the national agenda.

Detailed explanation-4: -What happens on Earth Day? Participation in Earth Day can take many forms, including small home or classroom projects like planting a herb garden or picking up litter. People also volunteer to plant trees, join other ecological projects or take part in street protests about climate change.

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