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What does the muskox do to prepare itself for the severe cold?
 
Grows a second coat of fur.
 
Eats it's weight in food everyday.
 
Digs a hole in the dirt.
How thick is ice that can be skated on safely?
 
4 inches / 10.1 centimeters
 
5 inches / 12.7 centimeters
 
3 inches / 7.62 centimeters
 
6 inches / 15.24 centimeters
At what temperature can the body start going into hypothermia?
 
95 degrees Fahrenheit
 
97 degrees Fahrenheit
 
94 degrees Fahrenheit
 
89 degrees Fahrenheit
What is the largest width ever recorded of a snowflake?
 
15 inches / 38.1 centimeters
 
16 inches / 40.6 centimeters
 
12 inches / 30.4 centimeters
 
23 inches / 58.4 centimeters
What is the average speed at which snowflakes fall from the sky?
 
3-4 mph / 4.8-6.4 kph
 
4-5 mph / 6.4-8 kph
 
1-2 mph / 1.6-3.2 kph
 
.5-1 mph / .8-1.6 kph
How many sides do snowflakes have?
 
Six sides.
 
Eight sides.
 
All snowflakes are different.
 
Ten sides.
Is it possible for snow to fall over a desert?
 
Yes
 
No
What is the fear of snow called?
 
Chionophobia
 
Snowionphobia
 
Waterionphobia
 
Decimiphobia
What is the lowest temperature ever recorded in the United States of America?
 
-80 degrees Fahrenheit
 
-50 degrees Fahrenheit
 
-30 degrees Fahrenheit
 
-64 degrees Fahrenheit
What is estivation?
Similar to hibernation but occurs during hot months.
Some female bears have babies during hibernation.
 
True
 
False
During the winter the heart rate for many animals slows to less than 10 beats per minute.
 
True
 
False
Some insects hibernate during winter.
 
True
 
False
True or False? One inch of rain during the summer equals one inch of snow during the colder months.
False. One inch of rain during the summer equals ten inches of snow during the colder months. Snow contain a lot of air that adds to its bulk.
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,
What was the official mascot of the 2018 Winter Olympics?
A white tiger named Soohorang.
Nearly 90% of snow is air.
 
True
 
False
Which one is true?
 
The North pole is warmer than the South Pole.
 
The South Pole is warmer than the North Pole
The first candy canes were made without stripes.
 
True
 
False
What color is the fur of an arctic fox in winter?
 
White
 
Grey
 
Brown
What mythic creature do many people believe lives in the Himalayas of Nepal?
Abominable Snowman / Yeti
In 1983 the coldest temperature ever was recorded. It was -89 degrees Celsius. On what continent was it recorded?
Antarctica
Where will the 2026 Winter Olympics be held?
Milan
What country has the most gold medals in Olympic Ice Hockey?
Canada
What can freshwater turtles survive without for many weeks in winter? (They don't need ___________.)
air / oxygen / to breathe
Where do Japanese snow monkeys (nihonzaru) go to keep warm in winter?
Hot Springs
Which months mark the beginning and end of the winter season respectively?
December and March
What is the name of the medical emergency that occurs when your body loses heat faster than it can produce it and the body's temperature gets dangerously low?
 
Hypothermia
 
Frostbite
 
Hydrothermia
 
Frozen limbs
What is the shortest day of the year called?
Winter Solstice
Which hemisphere experiences a colder winter season than the other?
 
Northern Hemisphere
 
Southern Hemisphere