Coldest Christmas Day since 1890

Coldest Christmas Day since 1890

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Life Skills, Biology, Other

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The video discusses extreme cold weather conditions in the UK, highlighting the impact on Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Worcestershire. It covers personal experiences of the cold, the criteria for a white Christmas, and the upcoming weather forecast predicting a rise in temperatures.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the impact of the extreme weather in Northern Ireland?

Complete shutdown of public transport

Partial closure of the M2 motorway

Closure of all motorways

Evacuation of residents

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What activity did people find exciting despite the cold weather?

Ice skating

Snowball fights

Sledding

Building snowmen

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the cold weather affect Christmas shopping?

Turned it into a nightmare

Made it cheaper

Made it more enjoyable

Had no impact

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is required for an official white Christmas in Britain?

Snowfall during the 24 hours of Christmas Day

Snowfall in all major cities

Snowfall on Christmas Eve

Snow accumulation of at least 5 cm

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What weather change is expected by the middle of next week?

Temperatures rising to as high as 10 degrees Celsius

Continuous rain showers

Heavy snowfall across the country

Temperatures dropping to minus 20 degrees Celsius