WorksheetsSnow Trivia
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
What sets up the possibility of an avalanche?
A Snow Drift
A Snow Pack
A Snow Slab
What sort of snow turns into a glacier?
Partially melted snow from a snow pack
Snow that has not melted for a number of years
Fresh snow falling on mountain tops
When does snow make a noise?
When it is freshly fallen
When the air temperature is very low
When it is about to melt
On which other planet in the Solar System have scientists observed snow falling?
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
What size was the world's largest recorded snowflake?
38 nm
38 mm
38 cm
38 in
What shape are snowflakes?
Pentagons
Hexagons
Octagons
How much snow is equivalent to an inch of rainfall?
1 inch
6 inches
13 inches
20 inches
What does a snow groomer do?
Uses snow in hair styling
Moves snow off roads
Manipulates snow for recreational use
Clears the ice on an ice rink for skating
Where would you find the snow belt?
Canada
United States
Scandinavia
Russia
In 1999, which mountain took the record for the most snowfall ever measured in the United States in a single season?
Mount St. Helens
Mount McKinley
Bloss Mountain
Mount Baker
In what year were the first patents registered in the US for snow plows?
1908
1920
1943
1983
How tall was the world's largest snowman?
18 feet 11 inches
45 feet 6 inches
100 feet 1 inch
122 feet 1 inch
How long did it take for the second largest snowman in the world, Angus, to melt?
Mid April
Mid May
Mid June
Mid July
What color is a snow flower?
White
Red
Blue
Green
In the animated film of Raymond Briggs' book the Snowman, who sang "Walking in the Air"?
Aled Jones
Isabel Suckling
Peter Auty
In 1976/77 which American city had the all-time high for snowfall in a single season?
Portland, Maine
Buffalo, NY
Detroit, Michigan
Wellsboro, Pennsylvania
In "Let It Snow" the 1945 song by Sammy Cahn and Jule Styne what were the singers eating?
Pop Corn
Pop Tarts
Potato Chips
Donuts
In which year was the Walt Disney film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs released?
1935
1937
1943
1983
In the 2002 movie Ice Age, John Leguizamo was the voice of Sid. What kind of animal is Sid?
Snake
Mammoth
Saber-toothed Tiger
Sloth
