True or False? The country with the snowiest city is found in the country of Japan.
True. Aomori City in northern Japan receives more snowfall than any major city on the planet. Each year citizens are pummeled with 312 inches, or about 26 feet,
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Nearly 90% of snow is air.
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How many sides do snowflakes have?
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In 1983 the coldest temperature ever was recorded. It was -89 degrees Celsius. On what continent was it recorded?
Antarctica
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Some female bears have babies during hibernation.
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What is the average speed at which snowflakes fall from the sky?
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What is the shortest day of the year called?
Winter Solstice
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What is estivation?
Similar to hibernation but occurs during hot months.
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What color is the fur of an arctic fox in winter?
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Which hemisphere experiences a colder winter season than the other?