Fresh Air Break — Full Week

Quick quiz

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

1. 1. Overwatering a plant most often causes…

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

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

   Early morningThey're equally active all dayMidnightOnly at noon

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

   It's been one dayThe leaves look greenThe pot feels warmThe top few centimetres of soil feel dry

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. Which bird food is safest to put out?

   Salted chipsBreadLeftover cakePlain birdseed or unsalted seeds

6. 6. Which is good for your health and the planet?

   Walking or bikingDriving short tripsIdling a carSitting all day

7. 7. Which of these is the best first step for less waste?

   Buy a new oneThrow it in any binBurn itReduce what you use