Summer
The name of a popular dessert in summertime...
What is "ICE CREAM"?
The number of months in a year...
What are "12"?
DAILY TRIPLE... THIS is the scientific study of celestial objects, space, and the physical universe beyond Earth's atmosphere...
What is "ASTRONOMY"?
Number of hours in a day...
What is "24"?
The name of a popular drink in wintertime...
What is "HOT CHOCOLATE"?
The name of a summer sport...
What is "BASEBALL"?
The shortest month of the year...
What is "FEBRUARY"?
THIS is the unit of measurement that describes the distance light travels in a year
What is a "LIGHT YEAR"? (approximately 5.88 trillion miles... put another way, light travels at the speed of 186 miles per second)
Number of minutes in an hour...
What is "60"?
The name of something worn on the hands in winter...
What are "GLOVES" or "MITTENS"?
2 Summer Holidays...
What are "Independence Day (4th of July)" and "Juneteenth" and "Labor Day (1st Mon in Sept)"?
The four months of the year with only 30 days...
What are "April, June, September, and November"?
Despite being further from the Sun than the Planet Mercury, THIS Planet is the hottest in our Solar System. This is due to IT'S thick toxic atmosphere which traps heat, creating a runaway greenhouse effect. IT is also the brightest "star" in our sky!
What is "VENUS"?
Number of weeks in a year...
What is "52"?
The names of 2 winter sports...
What are "HOCKEY" and "SKIING" and "SNOWBOARDING" and "SKATING" and "BASKETBALL"?
The ingredients in an ice cream sundae...
What are "ice cream, topping (fudge, butterscotch, caramel, etc), whip cream or marshmallow, nuts, a cherry on top"?
The month of the year with the most daytime (hours with the Sun in the sky)......
What is "JUNE"? (the summer solstice occurs on or about, June 21st, and on that day there is over 15 hours of daylight, and less than 9 hours of darkness)
In 2006, THIS planet was demoted from the 9th planet in our solar system, to a dwarf planet...
What is "PLUTO"?
Number of days in a leap year (1 in 4 years, is a leap year)...
What is "366"?
A storm in winter, AND a dessert at Dairy Queen...
During THIS the earth's axis is tilted at its closest point from the Sun. It's also the longest day of the year - and the shortest night...
What is the "SUMMER SOLSTICE"? (June 21st)
The month of the year with the most nighttime (hours without the Sun in the sky)...
What is "DECEMBER"? (the winter solstice or day with the most night, takes place typically on December 21st)
The Sun is 93 million miles from Planet Earth. This is 1 AU (Astronomical Unit). At 30 Astronomical Units, THIS, our 8th and last planet from the Sun is 2.8 billion miles from the Sun...
What is "NEPTUNE"?
Number of time zones on Earth (hint: it's the same number as the number of hours in a day)...
During THIS the earth's axis is tilted at its furthest point from the Sun. It's also the shortest day of the year - and the longest night...
What is the "WINTER SOLSTICE"? (December 21st)