Heatwave Knowledge Quiz

A heatwave is a:

• A period of very cold weather

• A period of very hot weather

Heatwaves usually happen in:

• Summer

• Winter

Heatwaves often come with:

• High humidity

• Snowflakes

Babies, elderly people, and outdoor workers are:

• Most at risk during heatwaves

• Not affected at all

Heat exhaustion and heat stroke are:

• Heat-related illnesses

• Types of food

Power grids can:

• Work perfectly in heatwaves with no problem

• Get strained from too much air conditioning use

Crops and animals may:

• Suffer during heatwaves

• Grow faster in extreme heat

People should:

• Stay hydrated and cool during a heatwave

• Run around outside at noon

Some countries, like the UK, give:

• Names to heatwaves

• Colors to snow

During extreme heat, roads can:

• Melt and become soft

• Freeze solid