Autumn
In autumn, this gets shorter
What are days (or daylight)?
A type of spice typically used to make things sweeter and is often used as a topping for fall beverages and oatmeal
What is cinnamon?
People like to put this fluffy treat in their hot chocolate drinks
What is a marshmallow?
A tool used to move all the leaves in our yards
What is a rake?
The day of the week that Thanksgiving falls on
What is Thursday?
Term for the first day of autumn
What is the (fall/autumn) equinox?
A fruit grown in fall. Common names are Golden Delicious, Fuji and Gala
What is the apple?
A kind of bird eaten at Thanksgiving
What is a turkey?
These type of nuts fall from the trees in Austin, TX in the autumn months
What are pecans and acorns?
The date that Halloween falls on
What is October 31st?
Autumn holiday originating from the ancient Celtic (KEL-tik) festival of Samhain (sow-in)
What is Halloween?
A sticky version of sugar that is often a brownish color often used as a topping or in candy
What is caramel?
The most commonly harvested fruit in the fall
What are apples?
This is the most popular sport to watch during the fall months in the United States
What is football?
This U.S. president proclaimed a national Thanksgiving Day in 1863 during the Civil War
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
When it is autumn in Europe, what season is it in Australia?
What is spring?
Vermont is the largest producer in the U.S. of this food sweetener
What is maple syrup?
There are (roughly) this many varieties of apples.
A. 2,952
B. 7,500
C. 4,876
What is 7,500 varieties?
This fairytale has a pumpkin that is turned into a carriage
What is Cinderella?
Día de los Muertos is especially associated with this country
What is Mexico?
This popular butterfly leaves most parts of North America and migrates to warmer climates during the months of autumn
What is the monarch butterfly?
Pumpkin: fruit or vegetable?
What is a fruit?
Popular pie you would eat during the fall especially at Thanksgiving
What is pumpkin pie?
This pigment decreases in plants during autumn (specifically in leaves)
What is chlorophyll?
Before pumpkins became popular, people in Ireland carved jack-o’-lanterns from this root vegetable
What is a turnip?