At Starbucks, what does PSL stand for?
Pumpkin Spice Latte
Why do leaves change colors in the fall?
Chlorophyll production slows down due to less exposure to sunlight.
What do you call a male turkey?
A Gobbler
What marks the official start to the fall season in the Northern Hemisphere?
The autumnal equinox
What percentage of a pumpkin is water?
94%
Cranberries grow in water. True or false?
False — Cranberries grow on vines in the wetlands. These areas are typically flooded by harvest time.
What kind of trees lose their leaves in autumn months?
Deciduous
What sport do folks gather together to watch every weekend in the fall months?
Football
What vitamins are pumpkins loaded with?
Vitamin A
What is this fruit?
Figs!
What is the natural color of leaves?
Yellow and Orange
What bug flies south to Mexico for the winter during the fall months?
Butterflies
What Halloween candy was originally called chicken feed?
Candy Corn
What country started the tradition of pumpkin carving?
Ireland
The Irish and Scottish originally did not carve pumpkins. What did they carve instead?
Turnips
Why don't evergreen trees change colors in fall?
The leaves are coated with a waxy substance that protects them from the cold.
Why do you see more large spiders around Halloween?
Spiders that hatched in the spring have grown up and are now actively in their mating season!
What are fall's three zodiac signs?
Libra, Scorpio, and Sagittarius
What country do pumpkins originate from?
Central America
Where can you see the world's largest bat colony?
San Antonio, Texas at Bracken Cave
What pigment is responsible for trees with red and purple leaves?
Anthocyanins
What happens if hay bales get too wet?
They can spontaneously combust.
What are the general spices usually found in pumpkin pie spice? There are 4- name all 4...
Cinnamon, allspice, ginger, and nutmeg