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The Japanese welcome spring by organizing significant viewings of what flower?
Cheery Blossoms
What is another term for the spring equinox?
Vernal Equinox
Which season follows spring?
Summer
Is this true or false? Tornadoes are more prevalent in the spring.
True
Is spring the year’s first, second, third, or fourth season?
first
What bird is often associated with Spring in North America?
Robin
In Roman mythology, she is known as the goddess of spring?
Flora
Which season follows spring?
Great Sphinx
What is the official name for the first day of spring?
Spring Equinox
Name the four seasons
Spring, summer, autumn, and winter
Spring allergies are intensified because of what?
Increase of pollen from flowers
On the first day of spring in the northern hemisphere, the sun rises directly over what part of the globe?
Equator
The season of spring ends on what day?
June 21
When the Northern Hemisphere experiences spring, what season does the Southern Hemisphere experience?
Fall/ Autumn
According to legend, if a groundhog does not see his shadow when he emerges from his hole on Groundhog Day, Spring will arrive (late or early)?
Early
What is the name of the condition that is marked by an excessive fondness for flowers?
Anthophile
Was Spring always referred to as spring?
Not until the 16th century
What does the word “equinox” mean?
Equal night
During spring, why is the day longer than the night?
Because of the tilting of the Earth towards the sun
In China, the start of spring corresponds with what Chinese annual celebration?
Chinese New Year
What does the term “vernal” mean?
Spring
In the UK, what do you call the vegetable that is known as scallions in the USA?
What happens to the day and night during the vernal equinox?
Equal day and Equal night
In the Southern Hemisphere, which month marks the start of spring?
September
"April showers bring _____"
May flowers