20 questions
What is the season of Fall also known as?
Descent
Leave
Autumn
Crispy
Which of these is a major FEDERAL holiday celebrated by Americans in Fall?
Halloween
Thanksgiving
Octoberfest
Fall Break
Popular culture in America associates which holiday with the beginning of Fall? Hint: most public swimming pools close on this holiday.
Memorial Day
Fall Break
Labor Day
Halloween
In Fall, leaves often change from green to yellow/orange/red as they lose what natural green pigment?
Chlorophyll
Grass
Cotonole
Greenic Acid
Starting with January, which season is Fall? (in USA)
First
Second
Third
Fourth
When it is Fall in America... What season is it in Australia?
Winter
Summer
Spring
Fall
Each year, more than ________ Americans are hurt while raking leaves or using other manual garden tools.
8,000
15,000
32,000
76,000
In Fall we experience shortened days. To make up for this the local government requests that at 2am on November 3rd we do what?
Turn our clocks one hour forward
Turn our clocks one hour back
Break our clocks, they're useless
Pay extra taxes
What causes Fall to happen?
The earth is getting farther from the sun
The earth is tilting away from the sun
Global Warming
It's all in our minds, we're just imagining it
The Fall Semester in a school year is typically which one? (In USA)
First
Second
Oreos are delicious
Got Milk?
Which of these says Fall/Autumn in another language?
Otoño
Samhradh
Aloha
Dōngjì
This popular Fall food that inspires spiced drinks and pies is actually a fruit!
Sweet Potato
Hazlenut
Watermelon
Pumpkin
According to the UK Department of education and the University of Chicago, if you are born in Fall you are more likely to do what?
vacation in Norway
be vegan
live longer
have a dog
A “_____________” is the full moon closest to the autumn equinox. Before artificial lighting, such moonlight was essential to a farmer’s successful harvest.
Blue Moon
Harvest Moon
New Moon
Blood Moon
The autumnal equinox occurs on different dates each year, but usually falls on September _____or _____.
1st or 2nd
10th or 11th
22nd or 23rd
29th or 30th
People who live in this area of the planet never experience autumn:
North Pole
South Pole
Equator
Prime Meridian
Swedish researchers found that people often ______________________in the fall.
Lose more hair
Get taller
Paint their nails
Eat ice cream
Fall Extravaganza 2019 is brought to you by the INDLS 7th grade math teachers! Which of these is NOT one of those amazing 7th grade math teachers?
Berhane
Smith
Dawles
Ramer
The word "November" is from the Latin, novem, meaning ________. November was originally the ________ month of the Roman calendar, which began in March.
now; first
next; tenth
new; last
nine; ninth
Can you unscramble these, then find the Fall related word?
ayids nocar neaco
daisy
cider
acorn
ocean