When the groundhog does not see his shadow on Groundhog Day, what does that mean?
Spring will arrive early
The festival of colors in India is called?
Holi
True or False: Tornadoes are most common in the spring.
True
Vernal is Latin for ______.
spring
Equinox is Latin for ______.
Equal days
During spring days get _____ and _____.
longer / warmer
Name this flower.
Tulip
Name 3 things that happen during spring
flowers bloom, days get longer, gets warmer, Easter etc.
In Australia and Argentina, spring happens in _________.
Fall - September, October, November.
Name this holiday.
Earth Day
The US is in the ______ of the equator.
north
True or False: On the vernal equinox, the sun is directly above the equator.
True
What is the 1st day of spring called?
Vernal equinox
True or False: Baby birds learn to sing in winter.
False
True or False: Spring is considered an awaking or rebirth.
True
Who was the first to propose daylight savings time?
Benjamin Franklin
In spring, what happens to animals that hibernate?
Wake up and become active
Name 3 types of spring flowers
lilac, tulip, daffodil, crocus, lily of the valley, etc
True or False: Scientists found that kids grow slower in the spring.
False
Name 3 holidays that happen during spring.
Easter, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Cinco de Mayo, Earth Day etc
True of False: The vernal equinox happens when the tilt of the earth’s axis is not facing towards or away from the sun.
True
Australia is located in the ______ hemisphere.
southern
_____ Showers bring _____ may flowers.
April/may