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This ocean is on the east coast of the United States and borders Spain's western coastline.
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
This fruit belongs to the cucurbit family along with cucumbers and pumpkins.
What is watermelon?
This weather event is characterized by rotating columns of air extending from thunderstorms.
What are tornados?
This famous Spanish city is known for its beaches, architecture, and tapas.
What is Barcelona?
This U.S. Holiday is associated with fireworks and occurs in early July.
What is Independence Day?
This phenomenon is the daily rise and fall of sea levels caused by the moon's gravity.
What are tides?
This grilled food is a staple of American summer cookouts.
What is a hamburger?
This Earthly seasonal shift results in longer daylight in the summer.
What is Axial Tilt?
This U.S. city is known for Hollywood and sunny beaches like Santa Monica.
What is Los Angeles?
This annual tennis tournament is held in London every summer.
What is the Sirocco?
This Spanish dish made with rice, seafood, or meat is often eaten in the summer.
What is Paella?
This desert covers much of northern Africa and is the largest hot desert in the world.
What is the Sahara desert?
This European capital is famous for art museums like the Prado and hot summer temperatures.
What is Madrid?
This Spanish festival involves running in front of bulls in Pamplona.
What is San Fermín (Running of the Bulls)
This line of latitude marks the bondary north of which the sun can remain visible for 24 hours in the summer.
What is the Arctic Circle?
This preservation method uses salt to draw moisture out of food and has been used for centuries for meat and fish.
What is curing?
This climate pattern occurs in the tropical Pacific Ocean and is associated with unusually warm ocean temperatures, often affecting global weather patterns and increasing storm activity in parts of the Americas.
What is El Niño?
This Spanish archipelago is a major summer tourist destination in the Atlantic Ocean.
What are the Canary Islands?
This city will host the 2028 Summer Olympic games.
What is Los Angeles?
This ocean current brings warm water from the Gulf of Mexico toward Europe and strongly influences Western Europe's climate.
What is the Gulf Stream?
This chemical reaction causes grilled meat to brown and develop complex flavors.
What is the Maillard Reaction?
This type of severe summer weather is powered by warm, moist air rising rapidly and is often associated with lightning, heavy rain, and brief but intense wind gusts.
What is a thunderstorm?
This narrow body of water separates Spain from Morocco and connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea.
What is the Strait of Gibraltar?
What is Las Fallas?