Summer Science
What vitamin do you get from sunlight?
Vitamin D
What fruit is known as a summer symbol and is 92% water?
Watermelon
What should you wear to protect your eyes from UV rays?
Sunglasses
Which U.S. state is home to the Grand Canyon?
Arizona
What animated show features two brothers inventing things during summer vacation?
Phineas and Ferb
What kind of cloud is most likely to cause a summer thunderstorm?
Cumulonimbus
What do you call a vacation where you sleep in a tent?
Camping
What should you drink lots of during hot weather?
Water
In what country can you visit the Great Barrier Reef?
Australia
What viral summer song included a specific vegetable loving kid and became a meme?
It's Corn!
What kind of weather is created when warm air rises and cools quickly?
Thunderstorms
What is the most popular summer sport?
Beach Volleyball.
How often should you reapply sunscreen at the beach?
Every 2 hours or after swimming
What's the term for travel that aims to protect the environment and local culture?
Ecotourism
What Pixar movie is about a boy who turns into a sea creature in the summer?
Luca
What gas un the atmosphere protects us from harmful UV rays?
Ozone
What U.S. Trail stretches over 2,000 miles from Georgia to Maine?
Appalachian Trail
What color clothing helps keep you cool in the sun?
Light colors
What island country near the equator celebrates summer all year with fire dancing and volcanoes?
(Possible 3 answers 400 points per correct answer)
Hawaii
(Samoa and Fiji)
What global sports event often takes place during the summer every four years?
The Summer Olympics
What's the name for animals that sleep more during hot months to avoid heat?
Estivation
What's the name of the natural phenomenon where fireflies light up in sync, found in a few spots in the U.S. each summer?
Synchronous Fireflies
What is the name of scale used to measure UV intensity?
UV Index
What mountain range would you hike through in Peru to reach Machu Picchu?
The Andes
What video game let's you build an island paradise and was a huge hit in 2020?
Animal Crossing: New Horizons