Fall Harvest Trivia

A _____ moon is the moon closest to the autumn equinox. Before artificial lighting, such moonlight was essential to a farmer's successful harvest. (justfunfacts.com)

• full

• crescent

• Harvest

• third quarter

The first day of autumn has ____ hours of daylight and ___ of darkness. (justfunfacts.com)

• 14 and 10

• 12 and 12

• 20 and 4

• 11 and 13

Fall is caused by the Earth's _____, not our distance from the sun. (justfunfacts.com)

• volcanic activity

• gravitational pull

• orbit

• tilt

The word "November" is from the Latin word, novem, meaning "nine." November was originally the ___ month of the Roman calendar, which began in March. (https://www.factretriever.com/autumn-facts)

• 11th

• 9th

• 10th

• 12th

Select all that apply.

Children born between September and November are more likely to________________. (https://www.rd.com/culture/autumn-facts-fall-facts/)

• live to be 100 than those born at other times of the year

• be happier than those born at other times of the year

• excel in school than those born at other times of the year

• cry excessively more than others born at other times of the year

When the leaves turn colors in the fall, they actually are returning to their _____ colors. During the summer months, the chlorophyll present in the leaves causes the leaves to turn green, blocking the leaves' actual colors. (https://kids.lovetoknow.com/wiki/Autumn_Facts_for_Kids)

• Fall

• Spring

• normal

• exotic

Pumpkins grow on every continent except ___________. (https://kids.lovetoknow.com/wiki/Autumn_Facts_for_Kids)

• Asia

• Antarctica

• Africa

• Australia

Pumpkins are ______ water. (https://kids.lovetoknow.com/wiki/Autumn_Facts_for_Kids)

• 25%

• 49%

• 83%

• 90%

There are over ____ apple varieties grown worldwide. Depending on local market availability, there's plenty of different tastes and textures! (https://kids.lovetoknow.com/wiki/Apple_Facts_for_Children)

• 7,500

• 2,600

• 100

• 8,242

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