When the nights become cooler and the leaves begin to change colour Autumn is on its way.
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Select the correct answer for each question. When you are done, click on the Check Answers button to check your answers and Squigly will tell you how you did.
During which month does summer end and autumn begin?
September October November
During which month does autumn end and winter begin?
October November December
In autumn do you turn your clocks ahead or back?
Ahead Back
Why do the leaves change colour in autumn?
No particular reason As the leaves loose chlorophyll, their other pigments are exposed. Because they like to look pretty.
Which of these animals hibernate?
Deer Bear Squirrels
When do Canadians celebrate Thanksgiving?
When do Americans celebrate Thanksgiving?
November December January
When is Remembrance Day?
November 4 November 11 November 22
What is the best way to dispose of fallen leaves?
Throw them out with the trash Burn them Compost them
Squash is harvested in the autumn. Which of these is not a variety of squash?
Spaghetti Summer Eggplant