Spring Trivia

What is the name of the Hindu festival celebrated in spring that involves throwing colored powders?

• Diwali

• Navratri

• Eid

• Holi

What is the first day of spring called?

• Easter Solstice

• Vernal Equinox

• Spring Solstice

• Green Equinox

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Around what day does spring begin in the Northern Hemisphere?

• April 21

• May 21

• March 21

• February 21

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Allergies increase in Spring mainly due to what?

• Wetter weather

• Increase in pollen

• In season fruit and vegetables not as good as other seasons

• Decrease in vitamin D levels

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On the first day of spring, the hours of daylight and of darkness are equal.

• True

• False

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What is the primary reason for the increase in pollen levels during spring?

• Increased rainfall

• Higher temperatures

• Longer daylight hours

• More plant growth

Which process in plants is most active during spring, contributing to their rapid growth?

• Photosynthesis

• Respiration

• Transpiration

• Germination

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What is the term for the movement of sap in trees during spring?

• Translocation

• Transpiration

• Sap flow

• Osmosis

Which hormone in plants is responsible for promoting flowering in spring?

• Auxin

• Gibberellin

• Cytokinin

• Ethylene

What is the main reason animals migrate during spring?

• To find food

• To escape predators

• To find mates

• To avoid cold weather