Leaves/Plants
Pick a Peck of Apples
Fall Favorites
Fall Around the World
Literally Falling
100
Trees that lose their leaves in the winter are called what?
What is deciduous?
100
What colors do apples come in?
What is red, green, and yellow?
100
Apple crisp / Angry Orchard >:(
What does Mrs. President Kat want to eat when the leaves match her hair?
100
In the United States, this holiday is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November, and is commonly traced back to a celebration in 1621 of a good harvest year.
What is Thanksgiving?
100
The constant speed that a freely falling object eventually reaches when the resistance of the medium through which it is falling prevents further acceleration
What is terminal velocity
200
The biomolecule that breaks down, leading leaves to change their color.
What is chlorophyll?
200
How are most apples harvested?
What is picking?
200
Apple cider donuts
What is Secretaire Extraordinaire Kristen's fall favorite food?
200
Celebrated in Mexico and many other countries around the world, this holiday is a time of remembrance of relatives and friends who have passed away.
What is Day of the Dead/Dia de los Muertos?
200
This is the curved path that an object follows when thrown or launched near the surface of the Earth
What is projectile motion
300
True or false: drought conditions can alter the leaf color change and leaf fall processes?
True.
300
How much does a peck of apples weigh?
What is 10.5 pounds? (A bushel weighs 42lbs)
300
Apple sauce
What does VP Mara want most in the Fall? (Besides taking over as pres when Kat "mysteriously disappears under unknown circumstances")
300
Taking place in late September and early October, this festival is known for its noise, its food, but most of all, its beer.
What is Oktoberfest?
300
A principle which states that every object in the universe attracts every other one with a force proportional to the masses of each, and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them.
What is Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation
400
This large yellow flower blooms in the late fall. Its distinctive seeds are used to produce oil and are eaten by humans and critters alike as a snack.
What is the sunflower?
400
How many states have the apple as their state fruit?
What is 7?
400
Apple pie
What does PR powerhouse Sam like better than Terra Facebook likes in the fall?
400
Also known as Guy Fawkes Night, this United Kingdom celebration takes place on the 5th of November, and present day celebrations are large organized events with extravagant fireworks.
What is Bonfire Night?
400
This scientist didn't believe gravity was a force at all; he said it was a distortion in the shape of space-time, otherwise known as "the fourth dimension."
Who is Albert Einstein
500
This word is used to describe the fruit of forest trees (e.g. acorns, beechnuts, and hickory nuts).
What is mast?
500
Which apple is the only one native to North America?
What is the crabapple?
500
Mom's Pecan Pie (yes it is the best)
What does His High Excelleny, Supreme Commander of Terra, The Universe, and Everything, Grand Paymaster and Defender of the Treasury Jake Campolo enjoy on a brisk November evening?
500
This nation holds many festivals honoring the autumn moon in an event called Tsukimi, which literally translate to moon-viewing.
What is Japan?
500
This senior vice president at Google has the record for the highest-altitude free fall; he fell 26 miles in 15 minutes, reaching a top speed of 822mph.
Who is Alan Eustace
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