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Winter Fun

Total questions: 52

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

You can find me in abundance in Greenland, in a box, in a sweet treat but you’ll never ever find me in an oven. What am I?

a)

Toast

b)

Juice

c)

Ice

2.

I was known to Greek philosophers a thousand years ago, I have numbers all in a line, and I can tell you if rain will turn to snow. What am I?

a)

Thermometer

b)

Number line

c)

Plato

3.

What kind of crystals don’t break when they hit the ground?

a)

Popscicles

b)

Ice

c)

Snowflakes

4.

How are minus zero, negative zero and below zero the same?

a)

All are numbers

b)

All are math related

c)

All are very cold

5.

I am made of plastic or metal, I am used for play or for work, and you’ll usually see me in a sandbox but I am mostly out in the winter months. What am I?

a)

A shovel

b)

A fork

c)

A brush

6.

What does December, January and February have in common?

a)

All are cold

b)

All have the letter R

c)

All are months

7.

Where do snowmen go to dance?

a)

A park

b)

A snowball

c)

A lake

8.

What do you get when you cross a shark and a snowman?

a)

Dead cold

b)

Frostbite

c)

Icy touch

9.

What do snowmen eat for breakfast?

a)

Frosted Flakes

b)

Snowflakes

c)

Carrots

10.

What's it called when a snowman has a temper tantrum?

a)

A blizzard

b)

A meltdown

c)

A temper

11.

Why was the snow globe confused?

a)

He was too cold

b)

He was a little shaken

c)

He was dropped

12.

What is a snowman's favorite food?

a)

Ice krispy treats

b)

Icebergers

c)

Ice

13.

Who is Frosty the Snowman's favorite aunt?

a)

Aunt Sally

b)

Aunt Artica

c)

Aunt Ant

14.

Where does a snowman keep his money?

a)

In his pockets

b)

In his wallet

c)

In a snowbank

15.

What kind of money do snowmen use in the North Pole?

a)

Cold Cash

b)

Ice Bucks

c)

Snow Dollars

16.

Why does the Southern Hemisphere typically have milder winters than the Northern Hemisphere?

a)

Less land and more maritime climate

b)

Too far South for the cold

c)

Because the birds left for the winter

17.

What was the largest snowflakes ever recorded?

a)

4 feet 5 inches

b)

15 inches

c)

10 inches

18.

What is the fear of cold or snow called?

a)

Chionophobia

b)

Chillphobia

c)

Coldphobia

19.

How fast does snow fall?

a)

5 mph

b)

4 mph

c)

3 mph

20.

What does snow look white?

a)

When light hits snow, it bounces all around the ice crystals and the “color” of all the frequencies in the visible spectrum combined in equal measure is white.

b)

Snow is white

c)

Snow stacked together looks like it's white

21.

Where do monarch butterflies fly to every winter?

a)

Brazil

b)

Florida

c)

Mexico

22.

Where was the first Winter Olympics?

a)

Japan

b)

France

c)

New York

23.

What year was the first Winter Olympics?

a)

1982

b)

1924

c)

1945

24.

All snowflakes have 6 sides.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

12% of Earth is covered in snow/ice.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

What is the coldest temperature on record?

a)

-120

b)

-190

c)

-123

27.

Where was the coldest temperature ever recorded?

a)

North Pole

b)

Antartica

c)

Iceland

28.

What year was the coldest temperature ever recorded?

a)

1983

b)

1924

c)

1945

29.

Red squirrels create what to help them prepare for winter?

a)

Nests

b)

Mushroom jerky

c)

Beds

30.

According to research, people born in the winter are less what?

a)

Cold natured

b)

Irritable

c)

Sad

31.

What is the most metal sounding, but real, winter phenomenon?

a)

Snow Clash

b)

Thundersnow

c)

Snowmaggedeon

32.

Snow rollers are self-forming snow balls, or winter tumble weeds.

a)

True

b)

False

33.

You can see the Northern Lights from Finland.

a)

True

b)

False

34.

Canada has a hair freezing contest every February.

a)

True

b)

False

35.

What flower does NOT grow in the winter?

a)

Snowballs

b)

Lenten roses

c)

Sunflowers

36.

How many categories of snow are there?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

37.

Which one is NOT a category of snow type?

a)

Slush

b)

Dry

c)

Light

38.

At least a septillion snowflakes fall from the sky ever year.

a)

True

b)

False

39.

How tall was the tallest snowperson ever built?

a)

100 feet

b)

150 feet

c)

122 feet

40.

What is the record for number people making snow angels simultaneously?

a)

9,000

b)

900

c)

90

41.

Cold weather makes your hungrier.

a)

True

b)

False

42.

Why does cold weather make you hungrier?

a)

You're cold and need food to warm up

b)

You sweat a lot

c)

You're ready to hibernate

43.

How large was the largest snow maze?

a)

10,000 square feet

b)

5,000 square feet

c)

30,000 square feet

44.

The largest snow ball fight had how many people?

a)

7,681

b)

5,784

c)

2,096

45.

Where was the largest snow ball fight located at?

a)

Vik, Iceland

b)

Saskatoon, Canada

c)

Lucerne, Switerland

46.

People used to think that birds hibernated by flying to the moon.

a)

True

b)

False

47.

People used to think that birds hibernated at the bottom of the ocean.

a)

True

b)

False

48.

In ancient Rome, an hour was 45 minutes in the winter and 75 minutes in the summer.

a)

True

b)

False

49.

A snowflake can take up to 2 hours to go from the sky to ground.

a)

True

b)

False

50.

The North Pole and the South Pole are the same temperatures.

a)

True

b)

False

51.

90% of snow is what?

a)

Ice

b)

Air

c)

Water

52.

Where can your breathe turn to ice in midair?

a)

Greenland

b)

Siberia

c)

Antartica