Week 6 of our 7 week trivia challenge to test your environmental knowledge or EQ. Answer correctly and you can win a 100% organic cotton I AM GREEN shirt from RECYCLE ME.
This week's Trivia Challenge is focused on Rachel Carson.
QUESTIONS:
1. Who is Rachel Carson?
2. What famous book did she write?
3. What was she concerned about that was happening after World War II?
RULES:
1. Send answers to contact@recyclemeorganictees.com Monday through Thursday (CST) with the heading "contest entry."
2. No entries will be accepted after Thursday.
3. Only one entry per person will be accepted.
4. Entrents who answer correctly will be entered into a drawing for a free shirt.
5. No Rainchecks. Winner is allowed to choose from any I AM GREEN shirt in stock.
6. Contestants restricted to US and Canadian residents 18 and over.
7. Relatives of RECYCLE ME partners/employees are not elligible. This includes parents, grandparents, siblings, aunts, uncles, first cousins, nieces and nephews.
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Rachel Carson was a biologist and writer on nature & science. She was also a pioneer in the environmental movement.
ReplyDeleteHer book was called Silent Spring.
Disturbed by the profligate use of synthetic chemical pesticides after World War II, Carson reluctantly changed her focus in order to warn the public about the long term effects of misusing pesticides.
Thanks for posing the question. I am still pretty "green" in the environmental arena, and aprpeciate being made aware of such an awesome woman.
1. Rachel Carson was a Marine Biologist, Writer, and Environmentalist.
ReplyDelete2. Rachel Carson wrote many books, but she is most famous for Silent Spring.
3. Rachel Carson was concerned about the reckless use of synthetic chemical pesticides after World War II