Wednesday Puzzle: Autumn Trivia

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Thank you! Answers: 1. (C) September 2. (A) March 3. (A) The species of the tree 4. (C) Carotene 5. (A) Ragweed 6. (A) To pluck 7. (C) The rate of heart attacks fall

1. In the northern hemisphere, the first day of autumn occurs in what month? A. March B. August C. September D. October This field is required

2. In the southern hemisphere, the first day of autumn occurs in what month? A. March B. April C. September D. October This field is required

3. What is the biggest factor in determining what color a tree’s leaves will be? A. The species of the tree B. How late it is in the season C. Nutrients in the soil D. The amount of sun the tree gets This field is required

4. What is the pigment that gives orangey leaves their color? A. Chlorophyll B. Melanin C. Carotene D. Bilirubin This field is required

5. If you experience fall allergies, what are you most likely reacting to? A. Ragweed B. Dust C. Pumpkin D. Hay This field is required

6. Fall is the season of the harvest, a word that comes from the Norse word “haust.” What does “haust” translate to? A. To pluck B. To eat C. Plentiful D. To fatten This field is required

7. Fall is also the season of daylight savings time’s end, when we set our clocks back an hour (and get an extra hour of sleep). A report from the New England Journal of Medicine found that what tends to happen after we turn back the clock? A. There are more car crashes B. People are early to work C. The rate of heart attacks fall D. People eat more healthy foods This field is required

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Wednesday Puzzle: Autumn Trivia

Test your knowledge about the upcoming season

Play to be Entered to Win a $15 Gift Card to the Shop***Winner will be drawn from entries.

Play to be Entered to Win a $15 Gift Card to the Shop
***Winner will be drawn from entries.