Quiz about Fall Facts!

Question 1

What is the season of Fall also known as?

Accepted Answer

Autumn

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Descent

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Leave

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Crispy

Question 2

Which of these is a major FEDERAL holiday celebrated by Americans in Fall?

Accepted Answer

Thanksgiving

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Halloween

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Octoberfest

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Fall Break

Question 3

Popular culture in America associates which holiday with the beginning of Fall? Hint: most public swimming pools close on this holiday.

Accepted Answer

Labor Day

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Memorial Day

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Fall Break

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Halloween

Question 4

In Fall, leaves often change from green to yellow/orange/red as they lose what natural green pigment?

Accepted Answer

Chlorophyll

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Grass

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Cotonole

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Greenic Acid

Question 5

Starting with January, which season is Fall? (in USA)

Accepted Answer

Fourth

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First

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Second

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Third

Question 6

When it is Fall in America... What season is it in Australia?

Accepted Answer

Spring

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Winter

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Summer

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Fall

Question 7

Each year, more than ________ Americans are hurt while raking leaves or using other manual garden tools.

Accepted Answer

76,000

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8,000

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15,000

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32,000

Question 8

In Fall we experience shortened days. To make up for this the local government requests that at 2am on November 3rd we do what?

Accepted Answer

Turn our clocks one hour back

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Turn our clocks one hour forward

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Break our clocks, they're useless

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Pay extra taxes

Question 9

What causes Fall to happen?

Accepted Answer

The earth is tilting away from the sun

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The earth is getting farther from the sun

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Global Warming

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It's all in our minds, we're just imagining it

Question 10

The Fall Semester in a school year is typically which one? (In USA)

Accepted Answer

First

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Second

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Oreos are delicious

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Got Milk?

Question 11

This popular Fall food that inspires spiced drinks and pies is actually a fruit!

Accepted Answer

Pumpkin

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Sweet Potato

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Hazlenut

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Watermelon

Question 12

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?

Accepted Answer

live longer

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vacation in Norway

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be vegan

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have a dog

Question 13

The autumnal equinox occurs on different dates each year, but usually falls on September _____or _____.

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22nd or 23rd

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1st or 2nd

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10th or 11th

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29th or 30th

Question 14

People who live in this area of the planet never experience autumn:

Accepted Answer

Equator

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North Pole

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South Pole

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Prime Meridian

Question 15

Swedish researchers found that people often ______________________in the fall.

Accepted Answer

Lose more hair

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Get taller

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Paint their nails

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Eat ice cream

Question 16

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?

Accepted Answer

Dawles

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Berhane

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Smith

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Ramer

Question 17

The word "November" is from the Latin, novem, meaning ________. November was originally the ________ month of the Roman calendar, which began in March.

Accepted Answer

nine; ninth

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now; first

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next; tenth

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new; last

Question 18

Can you unscramble these, then find the Fall related word?

ayids nocar neaco

Accepted Answer

acorn

Answer

daisy

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cider

Answer

ocean

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