July Science
Earth is farthest from this celestial body in early July
The Sun
In the northern hemisphere, July is part of this astronomical season
Summer
What popular outdoor activity involves grilling meat and vegetables, often enjoyed during July gatherings?
Barbecue (BBQ)
This comes in a cone or a cup, can have many different flavors and it can have toppings.
Ice Cream
This is worn on your feet and your toes are usually out
Sandals, Flip Flops, etc.
What weather phenomenon, more common in humid July afternoons, occurs when rising warm air creates tall fluffy clouds?
Hint: this weather might frighten your pets!
Thunderstorms
What is the birthstone for July?
A; Ruby
B; Diamond
C; Emerald
Ruby
This is the term for an exceptionally hot period in July and August.
Heat Wave
This large fruit is green on the outside and pinkish-red on the inside with little black seeds.
Watermelon
We wear them to protect our eyes.
Sunglasses
On July 20, 1969, humans first walked on the moon during this NASA mission
Apollo 11
This zodiac sign rules July 1–22.
Hint: Its name is also a form of illness.
Cancer
What sweet, juicy fruit, often eaten fresh or in pies, is typically harvested in July?
Strawberries
This is when you eat outside on a blanket and the food is in a basket.
Picnic
Trousers that end around or above the knees.
Shorts
July often sees peak growth for many crops due to this process, where plants convert sunlight into energy.
Photosynthesis
What is the July Birthdate Flower?
A; larkspur and water lily
B; Daisy
C; Magnolia
Larkspur and Water Lily
What insect, famous for its light show at dusk in summer, is often seen in July?
Firefly
A popular homemade drink made from a sour citrus fruit
Lemonade
Something we wear to swim in the water.
Swimsuit or Trunks
During July, UV radiation levels peak. What does "UV" stand for?
Ultraviolet
July is named after this Roman leader.
Julius Caesar
Which summer sport, often played on a grass field with a bat and ball, is associated with July’s Wimbledon tournament?
Tennis
How much water is in a watermelon?
About 90%
You use this to protect your skin from the sun.
Sunscreen