WorksheetsFall
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What was the first day of fall in 2023?
September 21
September 22
September 23
September 24
What's another name for the first day of fall?
spring equinox
summer solstice
winter solstice
autumn equinox
What's equal on the autumn equinox?
hours of daylight and hours of darkness
number of monarchs and number of milkweed
hours at school and hours at home
minutes on the school bus and minutes of homework
Which pigment is NOT responsible for the yellows, oranges, and reds of deciduous trees in the fall?
flavenoids
carotenoids
anthocyanins
chlorophyll
Why do spruce trees stay green and keep their needles all winter?
They think it's a better look.
They're not afraid of freezing.
Their needles are protected by a waxy coating.
They do lose their needles.
Animals like the monarch and the ruby throated hummingbird leave Ontario in the fall in a behaviour called
migration
mitigation
hibernation
adaptation
The process in which cold-blooded animals shut down their internal processes heading into winter is called
migration
mitigation
brumation
hibernation
True or False? Some insects - including the wooly bear caterpillar - can freeze in the fall and thaw out and keep living in the spring.
True
False
True of False? The black bear is NOT a true hibernator.
True
False
What happens at ENSS in the fall?
Thanksgiving holiday Monday
Hallowe'en dance
basketball, volleyball, golf, soccer, cross-country
giveaway days at the Chique Boutique
