Green Revival: The Pine Street Garden Transformation
Type: Multiple Choice & True/False
Level: Beginner
Category: Environment & Nature
Questions: 8
Instructions: Read through the text below, answer the questions that follow, then click on 'Grade Me!' to view your score.
The Hidden Garden
Once hidden behind overgrown vines and weeds in the heart of the city, the garden at Pine Street was rediscovered by a group of students. They dedicated their weekends to clearing the area, revealing a beautiful, but forgotten, space. The garden, spanning half an acre, was filled with an array of plants, ranging from delicate roses to robust evergreens. In its center stood a majestic oak tree, believed to be over a hundred years old.
The students decided to transform the garden into a community project. They started by researching each plant and creating information boards, making the garden an educational experience. They also introduced new plant species, focusing on those beneficial to the local ecosystem. The garden quickly became a popular spot for nature lovers and families, offering a serene escape from urban life.
Among the new additions was a small pond, home to several species of fish and aquatic plants. This new habitat attracted birds and insects, adding to the biodiversity of the garden. The students' efforts showed that with care and dedication, even a forgotten space can become a thriving community asset.