Massive Snowstorm Buries Parts of The Northeast

Massive Snowstorm Buries Parts of The Northeast

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Geography, Science, Other

6th - 7th Grade

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A powerful winter storm hit the northeast, with New York City, Boston, and Philadelphia receiving nearly a foot of snow. Binghamton, NY, experienced record snowfall of almost 40 inches, the most in over 60 years. This storm brought more snow to some areas than the entire previous winter.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which cities were mentioned as receiving nearly a foot of snow from the storm?

Miami, Orlando, and Tampa

Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Seattle

New York City, Boston, and Philadelphia

Chicago, Detroit, and Cleveland

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the worst impact of the storm recorded?

Boston

Philadelphia

Upstate New York

Washington D.C.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much snow did Binghamton receive during the storm?

30 inches

20 inches

40 inches

50 inches

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was significant about the snowfall in Binghamton?

It was the warmest winter in 60 years

It was the first snowfall in 60 years

It was the least in over 60 years

It was the most in over 60 years

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the storm's snowfall compare to last winter in some areas of the northeast?

It was the same as last winter

It was less than last winter

There was no snowfall last winter

It was more than all of last winter