Different Hemispheres
Why does the southern hemisphere have different seasons from the northern hemisphere?
because Earth’s tilted
What holiday in spring is most commonly celebrated?
Easter
What phrase/saying is associated with spring?
"April showers bring May flowers"
What two colors are associated with spring?
Green and Pink
During springtime in the Northern hemisphere what time of the year is it in the southern hemisphere?
Autumn
What three things do flowers get their food from?
Sunlight, water and minerals from the soil.
What is the name of the Roman Goddess of spring?
Flora.
What day or days does spring usually arrive on?
March 20th or March 21st
What natural disaster appears more frequently in springtime?
Tornados.
How many hours of daylight does the North Pole get in the springtime?
24 Hours.
What flowers are associated with spring?
Cherry Blossoms, Tulips, Daffidol
Any of these would be correct
In this culture it was believed that spring happened when the Goddess Persephone returned to Earth.
Ancient greece
What are the Zodiac signs of spring?
Aries, Taurus, and Gemini.
What does spring symbolize?
Renewal and Rebirth
When does spring end in the southern hemisphere?
December 22
What flower is an iconic part of Japanese culture?
Cherry Blossoms
This culture celebrated the return of the sun serpent on the first day of spring.
Ancient Mayans.
Why is Spring called Spring?
because it is when plants “spring out of the ground"
What does Spring symbolize?
Joy and Love
Why does the North pole get 24 hours of sunlight in spring?
because it is tilted directly toward the sun
About how many different species of flowers are there?(closest guess wins)
270,000 species
What country throws collared powder at each other to celebrate easter?
Northern India
What is the first day of spring called?
The vernal equinox, witch is laten for spring.
Is spring considered the first, second, third, or fourth season of the year?
First