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100

This July 4th tradition lights up the night sky with colorful explostions.

What are Fireworks?

100

This frozen treat is especially popular during hot summer days.

What is ice cream or popsicle? 

100

This juicy green and red fruit is a classic July picnic favorite.

What is watermelon?

100

This part of a shark sticks out of the water and is often seen in movies.

What is a fin?

100

Fireworks are known for producing bright colors and loud what? 

What are bangs (or explosions)?

200

The United States celebrates its independence from this country.

What is Great Britain (or England)?

200

Many families visit this natural body of water to swim, tan, and relax during summer.


What is the beach?

200

This grilled food is often served on a bun at Fourth of July cookouts.

What is a hot dog?

200

This famous shark movie was released in 1975 and terrified beachgoers.

What is Jaws?

200

The country credited with inventing fireworks is this Asian nation.

What is China?

300

This document, adopted on July 4 1776, declared America's independence.

What is the Declaration of Independence?

300

The longest day of the year occurs during this summer event.

What is the Summer Solstice?

300

This popular side dish is made primarily from potatoes and mayonnaise.

What is potato salad?

300

The largest shark species in the world is this gentle giant. 

What is the Whale Shark?

300

The sound heard after seeing a firework is delayed because light travels faster than this.

What is sound?

400

He is known as the PRIMARY author of the Declaration of Independence.

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

400

This outdoor summer activity involves sleeping in a tent or RV.

What is camping?

400

This sweet yellow vegetable is often served on the cob at summer barbecues.

What is corn?

400

Sharks do not have bones. Their skeletons are made from this flexible material.

What is cartilage?

400

This color is among the most difficult for fireworks makers to create.

What is blue?

500

There were this many original colonies when America declared independence.

What is 13?

500

Summer officially begins in the Northern Hemisphere during this month.

What is June?

500

This annual hot dog eating contest takes place every Fourth of July at Coney Island, New York.

What is Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest?

500

This shark species is often considered one of the most dangerous to humans.

What is the Great White Shark?

500

The color red in fireworks is commonly produced by this element.

What is strontium?