Snowflakes and Snowy Weather Quiz

What must the temperature be for water droplets to turn into snowflakes?

• More than 32 degrees Fahrenheit

• Less than 32 degrees Fahrenheit

• Exactly 32 degrees Fahrenheit

• Temperature is not a factor

When does snowy weather most often happen?

• During the summer season

• During the winter season

• During the spring season

• During the fall season

Is it always the case that snow only forms during the winter season?

• Yes, it is always the case

• No, this is not always the case

• Snow forms only in the summer

• The text does not provide this information

Where can snow fall year round?

• Only at the poles

• In the desert

• High in the mountains

• Everywhere on Earth

Why do some places on Earth rarely get snow during the winter?

• Because it rains too much

• Because these places are usually too warm for snow to fall

• Because there is no moisture in the air

• Because it is always windy

What can you build outside when it snows?

• A sandcastle

• A snow fort or an igloo

• A treehouse

• A bonfire

Which activity is mentioned as something people like to do in the snow?

• Swimming

• Skiing and snowboarding

• Cycling

• Surfing

What is one fun activity to do with snow mentioned in the text?

• Having a snowball fight

• Playing basketball

• Flying kites

• Rollerblading

What is a blizzard?

• A. A light snowfall with mild winds

• B. A snowstorm with strong wind and heavy snow

• C. A rainstorm with strong wind

• D. A sunny day with high temperatures

What can a blizzard cause?

• A. Faster traffic on the roads

• B. Schools and businesses to open for longer hours

• C. Many schools and businesses to close

• D. People to spend more time outdoors