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Which country holds the world record for the hottest temperature ever recorded?

The United States (in Death Valley, CA).

Which summertime vegetable has 800 kernels on average?

Corn

In beach volleyball, how many players are on each team?

2 players

Which vitamin do you get from sunshine?

Vitamin D

In what country did the flip-flop sandals originate?

Ancient Egypt

What is the name of the traditional summertime bonfire celebration in Scandinavian countries, held on the night of June 23rd?

Midsummer or St. John’s Eve

Which ice cream flavor is the most popular?

Vanilla

Summer is the season for stargazing! What is the term for a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern in the night sky?

Constellation

What is your astrological sign if your birthday was on June 30?

Cancer

82. How many seeds does the average strawberry contain? a) 200 b) 100 C) 50 D) 300

200

What tower actually grows up to nearly six inches in summer due to metal expansion on hot days?

The Eiffel Tower

During what month is National Lemonade Day celebrated?

August

Which coral reef system, the largest in the world, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular destination for scuba diving?

Great Barrier Reef

In what region of the world is the tradition of using hammocks believed to have originated?

Central America

In competitive swimming, what is the standard Olympic pool length in meters?

50 meters

In what European country did the world’s first roller coaster, known as the “Russian Mountains,” open in the 18th century?

France

True or False: Between May and September, Americans consume 6 billion hot dogs.

False- It’s actually seven billion.

In what European mountain range is the famous Mont Blanc, a popular destination for rock climbing?

Alps

In what country would you find the Inca Trail, a famous hiking trail leading to the ancient city of Machu Picchu?

Peru

About what percentage of a watermelon is water? a) 40% b) 50% c) 80% d) 90%

90%

Which athlete has the most Olympic medals?

Michael Phelps

Which insect is most prevalent during the summer? (It’s annoying and dangerous in some places too)

Mosquitoes

What do elephants use instead of sunblock?

Dust and mud.

Records show that summers are getting hotter and hotter. What do we call this phenomenon?

Global warming

In the Northern Hemisphere, what astronomical event marks the beginning of summer in June?

Summer Solstice

True or False: Surfing is thousands of years old?

True

When you are throwing burgers on the grill, remember that they originate from what country?

Germany

What country is credited with inventing ice cream?

China

In what European city does the famous La Tomatina festival, where participants engage in a massive tomato fight, take place?

Buñol, Spain

Which famous French national holiday is celebrated on July 14th, commemorating a significant event during the French Revolution?

Bastille Day

What is the traditional recipe for a classic lemonade, what ingredients make up lemonade?

Lemon juice, water, sugar to taste

Which Italian city is famous for its regattas, including the historic Regata Storica held on the Grand Canal?

Venice

In what country did the first manned hot air balloon flight take place, conducted by the Montgolfier brothers?

France

Where is the most popular surfing spot in the world?

Hawaii

What does the acronym “SCUBA” stand for in the context of diving?

Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus

Though it originated in China, which fruit was named for Persia, where Europeans first encountered it?

Peach

In which country did the use of fireworks originate?

China

Which tropical fruit is known for its spiky exterior and sweet, tangy interior?

Pineapple

Which country has the biggest water park in the world?

Germany

The country that consumes the most ice cream is ____, followed by Australia then Norway.

USA

Which city hosted the 2004 summer games, over 125 years after it held the first modern Olympics in 1896?

Athens, Greece

What is the most popular summer fruit in the USA?

Watermelon.