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What season has the most daylight?

Summer, Duh!

100

What does the word "sumor" mean?

Hot season
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In the summer heat, the iron in France’s Eiffel Tower expands, making the tower grow more than how much? 

6 inches
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What does the term "dog days of summer" refer to?

The term “dog days of summer” refers to the hottest, most humid days of the year.

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What solstice is the longest day of the year?

Summer

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When it is summer in the ___ hemisphere, it is winter in the ____ hemisphere.

Northern, Southern

200

Where does the largest music festival in the summer take place?

Summerfest in Milwaukee, Wisconsin., USA. 

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What did the ancient Greeks believe that Sirius did?

The ancient Greeks believed that Sirius, the Dog Star, caused the hot, sultry weather of summer OR rose and set with the sun.


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What day of the summer has the most daylight?

The 1st day!
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Sunlight helps your body make ____.  

Vitamin D

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Where does the word "Summer" come from? 

The word “summer” comes from the Old English word “sumor.”


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By who and when was the first electric air conditioner invented?

1902 by Willis Carrier

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What are the best ways to cool down in the summer? Name 3

Stay inside, swim in the pool, ocean, lake, do an indoor activity..

400

What is June considered? hint: it is a celebration with its own flag

June is Pride Month, making it a celebration for both spring and summer. The first Pride celebration was on June 28, 1970. Pride is a time to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community.

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In Japan, what are the summer months known as?

"Ghost month"
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What is the summer season associated with in Japan? 

Obon festival, during which people honor their ancestors by lighting lanterns and dancing.

500

Watermelon is a favorite summer fruit. Around the world, there are as many as ____ kinds of watermelon!

300

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When does the summer solstice in the northern hemisphere start?

June 20-21

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When does the summer solstice in the southern hemisphere start?

December 21-22

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What is the warmest temperature ever recorded and where?

The warmest temperature ever recorded was in Furnace Creek Ranch, Death Valley, California, at 134 degrees Fahrenheit.

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