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Fall Autumn Leaves Trivia

5 Fall Autumn Leaves trivia questions with answers you can reveal below, then play the full Fall board as a live multiplayer buzzer game: one shared screen, phones as buzzers, no app to install.

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ClueThis orange pigment, also abundant in carrots, becomes visible in leaves once green chlorophyll fades in fall.

AnswerWhat is carotene?

ClueThis two-word term for the vivid seasonal display of red, orange, and yellow leaves draws "leaf peepers" to tour New England each autumn.

AnswerWhat is fall foliage?

ClueThis astronomical event around September 22nd, when day and night are nearly equal, marks the official start of fall in the Northern Hemisphere.

AnswerWhat is the autumnal equinox?

ClueThe colorful red and purple hues in some fall foliage come from this class of pigments, which also color blueberries and red cabbage.

AnswerWhat are anthocyanins?

ClueThis special layer of cells forms at the base of a leaf's stem, cutting off nutrients and causing the leaf to drop.

AnswerWhat is the abscission layer?

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