

Snow Measurement Quiz
Interactive Video
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Science
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6th - 7th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Jennifer Brown
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5 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the recommended method for measuring the total depth of snow?
Take a single measurement from the deepest spot.
Measure only the new snow on top.
Use a thermometer to estimate the depth.
Measure through all layers of snow and average multiple measurements.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How should you report the snow depth if more than half of the ground is bare?
Report the average depth of the snow-covered areas.
Report 'T' for trace of snow.
Report zero inches.
Report the depth of the deepest snow pile.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When measuring the liquid water equivalent of snow, where should you take the core sample?
From a spot with the same depth as your average measurement.
From the deepest snow drift.
From the nearest snow pile.
From the area with the most ice.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How often is it recommended to measure the liquid water equivalent in areas with sustained snow cover?
Once per week, usually on Monday.
Only after a snowfall.
Once a month.
Every day.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should you do if the snow is wet when taking a core sample?
Take the sample from a different location.
Use a snow water or spatula to assist.
Avoid taking a core sample.
Wait for the snow to dry.
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