What is snow?
Winter Vocabulary & Trivia Challenge

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1.
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Snow is a form of precipitation that consists of ice crystals. It appears white because it reflects light, even though individual snowflakes are actually translucent.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How fast does an average snowflake fall?
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An average snowflake falls at a speed of about 3 miles per hour.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does 'extensive' mean in the context of a snowstorm?
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'Extensive' means covering a large area. For example, a snowstorm that blankets most of a region is considered extensive.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does 'depleted' mean?
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'Depleted' means to have used up a resource completely. For example, if you deplete your wood supply, you have no wood left.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does 'adequate' mean?
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'Adequate' means sufficient or enough to meet a need. For example, having an adequate amount of warm clothing means you have enough to stay warm.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a snowflake?
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A snowflake is a single ice crystal that falls from the sky during winter precipitation.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the significance of snow in winter?
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Snow plays a crucial role in the winter ecosystem, providing insulation for plants and animals and affecting water supply when it melts.
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