Spring Riddles
What always comes at the end of spring?
The letter g
Can flowers move with the sun?
Yes, it is called heliotropism.
At what time of the day does Daylight Savings start?
2 AM
Which part of a bunny or rabbit never stops growing?
Their teeth
When year was the first spring break taken?
a)1930 b)1932 c)1934 d)1936
d) 1936
I paint the branches with pink and white, I bloom in spring and look so bright.
Cherry blossoms
People sent secret messages to each other with flower bouquets in the Victorian Era.
True or False?
True. Each flower represented a different meaning!
Which two US states do not observe daylight savings time?
Hawaii and Arizona
What are the four stages of a frog's life cycle?
1. Egg or spawn 2. Tadpole or larva 3. Froglet 4. Adult
What percent of people go skiing or snowboarding during spring break?
a) 9% b) 16% c) 22% d) 27%
c) 22%
My rate of speed is pretty high, and my journey begins up in the sky. I never go up, I always fall down. If too many of my friends fall in the same spot, you could possibly drown. What am I?
A raindrop
When should you plant flower bulbs so they can bloom in the spring?
September or October
Benjamin Franklin
What is a group of butterflies called?
A kaleidoscope
Spring break started when a ___ coach at Colgate University brough his team to train in Fort Lauderdale to train. What sport did he coach?
Swimming
Sometimes I am practical, and sometimes I am pretty. You can find me in front of buildings in virtually any city. It takes a green thumb to make me look great, and many of my contents serve as gifts on an anniversary date. What am I?
A garden
If deer are a problem in your yard, these deer-resistant flowers are a good option to plant.
a) crocuses b) tulips c) daffodils d) hyacinths
c) daffodils
This major U.S city experimented with permanent daylight savings time in the 1970's.
Washington, D.C.
This bird is most commonly recognized bird as that symbolizes the start of spring.
The American Robin
This European country's spring break is a semester break that can last 5-8 weeks.
a) Georgia b) Germany c) Lithuania d) Spain
b) Germany
I have wings and a tail and I love to spend time in the sky, but without a proper wind, I cannot seem to fly. What am I?
A kite
In the 17th century, these flower bulbs were used as a form of currency and could be traded for houses and property.
Tulip bulbs
The Uniform Time Act re-established daylight savings in what year?
a) 1961 b) 1966 c) 1969 d) 1971
b) 1966
This animal is considered the world's deadliest and reappears every spring.
Mosquitos
Name either the Greek or Roman god of wine that would be honored during their spring festivals.
Dionysus - Greek
Bacchus - Roman