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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.

Questions...

Q1 - The garden was always easy to find in the city.

Q2 - The garden mainly contains exotic plants.

Q3 - A hundred-year-old oak tree is in the centre of the garden.

Q4 - The community project focused only on preserving existing plants in the garden.

Q5 - Information boards were created for every plant in the garden.

Q6 - The garden did not become popular with the local community after its transformation.

Q7 - The students introduced non-native plant species to increase the garden's biodiversity.

Q8 - The addition of a pond did not contribute to the garden's ecosystem.



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