Tree Watch — Month-Long Mission

Quick quiz

These ask about details you only notice by really doing the task. Get every one right to pass.

1. 1. You check a tap for a slow drip. What's the most reliable sign it's leaking?

   Water collects in a cup left under it overnightThe tap handle feels coldThe tap makes a click when turnedThe sink looks shiny

2. 2. When watering a plant, how do you know it actually needs water?

   The top few centimetres of soil feel dryThe pot feels warmThe leaves look greenIt's been one day

3. 3. Why does saving hot water count twice?

   You save the water and the energy used to heat itHot water is harder to recycleCold water costs nothingHot water evaporates faster

4. 4. Why are native plants better for local bees and butterflies?

   Local insects evolved to feed on themThey grow faster than anything elseThey need fertiliser to surviveBees avoid non-native plants completely

5. 5. While the tap ran during brushing, roughly how much water would flow in two minutes?

   Around 1 litreOver 50 litresAround 10–12 litresAbout half a litre

6. 6. Which bird food is safest to put out?

   Plain birdseed or unsalted seedsLeftover cakeBreadSalted chips

7. 7. After timing a shorter shower, what usually saves the most?

   Cutting the minutes the water runsTurning the water slightly cooler but same lengthShowering at night instead of morningUsing less soap

8. 8. Overwatering a plant most often causes…

   Yellow leaves and rotting rootsFaster floweringBigger leavesNothing — more is always better

9. 9. Which time of day are most garden birds and insects active?

   Early morningMidnightOnly at noonThey're equally active all day

10. 10. Why are native plants good for wildlife?

    Local insects and birds rely on themThey need lots of pesticideThey scare animals awayThey don't grow

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