Winter Trivia

An inch of rain makes about  how many inches of snow?

• nine
• two
• ten
• twenty

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CCSS.2.MD.A.2

How big was the biggest snowflake ever recorded?

• 8 inches by 15 inches
• 2 feet by 2 feet
• 10 inches by 20 inches
• 1 foot by 2 feet

On what other planet have scientists observed snow falling?

• Venus

• Mrs. Osborne

• Mars

• Jupiter

How long can a Polar Bear live?

• 10 years
• 20 years
• 25 years
• 30 years

What is the actual color of snowflakes?

• white
• bluish
• clear
• yellow

The first day of the winter season is called ________.

• Winter solstice

• Winter equinox

• No specific name

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

Which of these weather phrases best describes winter?

• Stormy and wet

• Hot and dry

• Cool and breezy

• Frosty and snowy

The Winter Olympics is a major sporting event that takes place in winter. This competition is held every ___ years.

• 2

• 4

• 6

• Varies

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

How many points does a snowflake usually have?

• 4

• 6

• 8

• 12

The average snowflake falls at what speed?

• 1 mph

• 2 mph

• 3 mph

• 7 mph