WorksheetsWinter Season Trivia
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
How long does winter last in the Southern Hemisphere?
December to February
March to May
June to August
September to November
Which of the following statements is true about South and North Poles during the winter?
Days last only 2 hours
Days last only 5 hours
Days are completely dark
What do we call the condition characterized by an extreme fear of snow?
Coulrophobia
Chionophobia
Pogonophobia
Ancraophobia
What is the main cause of winter?
The tilt of the earth's axis is pointed to the sun
The tilt of the earth's axis is pointed away from the sun
The earth moves away from the sun
The first Olympic Winter Games were held in which country?
Canada
USA
France
Italy
How many sides are there on a typical snowflake?
5 sides
6 sides
7 sides
8 sides
In which city can we visit The Winter Palace?
Copenhagen
Prague
Saint Petersburg
Helsinki
What type of weather phenomenon is a chinook?
a snow squall
a type of winter wind
a type of blizzard
a sleet storm
Which is the snowiest city in the world
Aomori City, Japan
Syracuse, N.Y., U.S.
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Rochester, N.Y., U.S.
Where is the event called "Night of the Radishes", which is a three-day festival starting on 23 December, celebrated?
Gotland, Sweden
Bavaria, Germany
Oaxaca, Mexico
Long Beach, Mississippi, USA
It is now traditional to eat KFC for Christmas dinner in which country?
South Africa
Australia
Taiwan
Japan
How much snow is equivalent to one inch of rainfall?
4 inches
7 inches
13 inches
15 inches
What is the famous Russian fur hat worn in winter called?
Sapka
Ushanka
Cepice
Balacava
What is the average speed at which snowflakes fall from the sky?
1-2 mph
3-4 mph
5-6 mph
7-8 mph
About how many million tons of salt are used each year to de-ice roads in the US?
14
16
20
24
What month is the Winter Solstice in the Northern Hemisphere?
September
December
January
February
