Spring Weather
Plants & Flowers
Animals in Spring
Holidays & Traditions
Spring Science
100

This type of rain is common in spring and often light but frequent.

Showers 

100

This bright yellow flower is often one of the first signs of spring.

daffodil

100

These insects emerge in spring and are important pollinators

Bees

100

This holiday often features egg hunts and a bunny.

Easter 

100

The process plants use to make food using sunlight increases in spring.

Photosynthesis 

200

This weather event occurs when warm and cold air clash, common in spring storms.

A thunderstorm 

200

Cherry blossom trees are famously celebrated in this country each spring.

Japan

200

This group of animals wakes up from hibernation in spring.

Bears 

200

This March holiday celebrates Irish culture with parades and green clothing.

St Patrick's Day 

200

The increase in daylight hours during spring is caused by this.

The tilt of earth's axis 

300

Rapidly spinning columns of air that are more common in spring are called these.

Tornados 

300

This process, often aided by wind or insects, allows plants to reproduce.

Pollination 

300

Birds traveling north in spring are participating in this behavior.

Migration 

300

This Jewish holiday, often in spring, commemorates the Exodus from Egypt.

Passover 

300

The first day of spring is also known as this event.

Vernal equinox 

400

This term describes the melting of snow and ice leading to rising water levels.

Snowmelt 

400

These underground plant structures store nutrients and bloom in spring (e.g., tulips).

Bulbs 

400

Frogs and toads begin this seasonal activity involving laying eggs in water.

Spawning 

400

This festival celebrates new year and renewal in Persian culture during spring.

Nowruz

400

This hormone in plants helps regulate growth and is more active in spring.

Auxin 

500

This term describes a sudden cold period in spring that can damage crops after early warming.

A cold snap 

500

This term describes plants that complete their life cycle in one growing season.

Annuals

500

This term refers to animals shedding their winter coats to prepare for warmer temperatures.

Molting 

500

In India, this colorful spring festival involves throwing powdered dyes.

Holi 

500

This term describes the length of daylight in a 24-hour period, which increases during spring.

Photo Period 

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