Name 3 things that happen during spring
flowers bloom, days get longer, it gets warmer, Easter, animals wake up etc.
Spring is considered an awaking or rebirth.
False
True
The US is ______ of the equator.
north
south
west
east
Australia is located in the ______ hemisphere.
northern
western
southern
eastern
What is the 1st day of spring called?
March equinox
warm equinox
Vernal equinox
summer equinox
In spring, what happens to the animals that hibernate?
They wake up and become active.
They sleep for six more weeks.
They drink some coffee.
They store up their food for winter.
The festival of colors in India is called?
Holi
Ramadan
Earth Day
Diwali
Scientists found that kids grow slower in the spring.
False
True
Tornadoes are most common in the spring.
False
True
When the groundhog does NOT see his shadow on Groundhog Day, what does that mean?
Spring will arrive early.
Next winter will be warm.
Spring won't come at all.
Winter will last longer.
Vernal equinox means the first day of spring. What does vernal mean in Latin?
spring
summer
winter
green
What are some spring colors?
Blue, pink, green, white
Equinox is Latin for ______.
equal days
equine
equity
equality
On the vernal equinox, the sun is directly above the equator.
True
False
The vernal equinox happens when the tilt of the earth’s axis is not facing towards or away from the sun.
False
True
During spring days get _____ and _____.
shorter / warmer
longer / colder
shorter / colder
longer / warmer
