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What is another common name for the season of autumn?
What is another common name for the season of autumn?
- Fall (correct)
- Spring
- Summer
- Winter
Why do leaves change color during the autumn season?
Why do leaves change color during the autumn season?
- Because of increased sunlight
- Because they are absorbing more water
- Because of decreased sunlight (correct)
- Because the leaves are getting warmer
Which of the following best describes the weather during autumn?
Which of the following best describes the weather during autumn?
- Warm and calm
- Colder and windier (correct)
- Hot and humid
- Dry and sunny
What do animals typically do during the autumn season to prepare for winter?
What do animals typically do during the autumn season to prepare for winter?
Which of these is a characteristic change that occurs to the ground during the autumn season?
Which of these is a characteristic change that occurs to the ground during the autumn season?
Flashcards
Autumn
Autumn
The season between summer and winter, characterized by cooler temperatures, shorter days, and colorful foliage.
Leaf Color Change
Leaf Color Change
The process of leaves changing color from green to vibrant red, yellow, and orange.
Leaf Fall
Leaf Fall
The time of year when the leaves fall from trees, marking the end of the growing season.
Frost
Frost
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Animal Preparations for Winter
Animal Preparations for Winter
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Study Notes
Autumn: Changes in Nature
- Autumn is the season between summer and winter, one of four temperate seasons.
- Some people call it "fall."
- Weather becomes colder and windier.
- Days get shorter.
- Leaves change color (red, yellow, orange) due to reduced sunlight.
- Trees need sunlight to keep their leaves green.
- Leaves fall from trees, signaling end of harvest.
- Frost appears on grass as temperatures approach freezing.
- Animals prepare for winter by storing food.
- A transition from summer's warmth to winter's chill.
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