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Green QUIZ TNLA

According to the article Is There Life after Glyphosate and Bacon?, glyphosate comes in with an LD50 of 5,600 mg/kg. Select the description that best represents what Dr. Creech meant in saying this. a. A grown person weighing 175 would have a 50% chance of living or dying if they were to ingest 1 pound of glyphosate. b. Glyphosate is less toxic than caffeine. c. Glyphosate is less toxic than salt. d. All the above

According to the article It Pays to Play, a 2014 study showed a(n) can decrease sedentary behavior in preschoolers by 22 percent. a. Well-designed indoor space b. Well-designed outdoor space c. E laborate research-based curriculum d. Energetic teacher

According to the article It Pays to Play, putting all the child-friendly elements together into a workable, usable space that supports the childcare center’s learning philosophy is: a. The most important role a designer can play b. The hardest part of child-friendly design c. J ust a piece of the puzzle d. The easiest part of child-friendly design

According to the article Is There Life after Glyphosate and Bacon?, ultimately how does Dr. Creech describe how risky glyphosate is? a. Very risky b. Slightly risky c. Not risky d. It depends. According to the article Funding the Future, TNLA Foundation scholarships are entirely supported by: a. Member donations b. A trust c. Anonymous donations d. None of these According to the article Funding the Future, each year, TNLA Foundation awards 24 or 25 college scholarships in amounts ranging from $500 to $5,000. a. True b. False According to the article Get to Know Your Pest, the spotted lanternfly has not been found in Texas. a. True b. False According to the article Get to Know Your Pest, retailers and landscapers have an obligation to inform their customers that citrus purchased in or planted in quarantined areas can’t be moved out of any quarantined zones. a. True b. False According to the article Get to Know Your Pest, Sudden Oak Death can be spread by rhododendron plants harboring this pathogen. a. True b. False According to the article It Pays to Play, in 2016 more than __ _ of Texas children ages 2 to 4 were either obese or overweight. a. 10% b. 20% c. 30% d. 40%

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