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Interesting and fun facts about WINTER

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
How much of Earth´s surface is covered by snow?
a)
about 54%
b)
about 12%
c)
about 4%
d)
about 63%
2.
What do many animals do to survive winter?
a)
speak
b)
multiply
c)
change colour
d)
jump on the spot
3.
How many tons of snow can drop in a snowstorm?
a)
39 million
b)
28 million
c)
31 million
d)
33 million
4.
Which animals can turn white during the winter?
a)
grizzly bear
b)
polar bear
c)
chameleon
d)
barren - ground caribou
5.
The biggest snowflake was...
a)
16 inches wide
b)
6 inches wide
c)
15 inches wide
d)
7 inches wide
6.
When were the first Winter Olympics held?
a)
1985
b)
2017
c)
1915
d)
1924
7.
Where were the first Winter Olympic Games held?
a)
Chamonix, France
b)
Colorado, America
c)
Sydney, Australia
d)
Otawa, Canada
8.
Who used winter in war agaist Napoleon Bonaparte?
a)
Otakar II
b)
Tsar Alexander I
c)
Alfréd the Great
d)
Filip V
9.
What are some of the coldest places in the world?
a)
Croatia, Slovakia
b)
Finland, Russia
c)
Canada, Poland
d)
Mongolia, Japan
10.
When and where was the largest snowman built?
a)
in Bethelemen, in 1053
b)
in Bethel, in 1999
c)
in Prague, in 2012
d)
in China, in 2008
11.
Which hemisphere is colder?
a)
Southern Hemisphere
b)
Canada
c)
Northen Hemisphere
d)
Russia
12.
What was the lowest temperature ever recorded?
a)
-95°C
b)
-122°C
c)
-124°C
d)
-123°C
13.
Which is the coldest country in the world?
a)
Russia
b)
Canada
c)
Iceland
d)
Mongolia
14.
How many people are killed by winter in the USA every day?
a)
800 people
b)
2,000 people
c)
1,200 people
d)
1,300 people
15.
All snowflakes are alike.This is..., 
a)
true
b)
false
c)
nobody knows
d)

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