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When does winter begin?
The world record for the largest snowfall in 1 day was…
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The world record for the largest snowfall in 1 day was…
75 inches
150 inches
42 inches
63 inches
2
When does winter begin?
When it gets cold.
December 25th
December 1st
December 21st
3
What is the snowiest city on earth?
Aomori, Japan
Akureyri, Iceland
Fort Keogh, Montana
North Pole, Alaska
4
What mountain holds the world record of snowfall: 1,140 inches 98-99 winter season?
Mt Baker
Mt Rainier
Mt Whitney
Mt Everest
5
How many snow crystals fall from the sky every winter?
64 quadrillion
5.9 trillion
At least 1 septillion (1,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000)
9.8 billion
6
No country in the Southern Hemisphere has ever hosted an Olympic Winter Games?
True
False
7
The tallest snowman ever built was….
10 ft tall
75 ft tall
20 ft tall
113 ft tall
8
The Earth is closest to the sun in December.
False
True
9
Where were the first Olympic games held in 1924?
Germany
USA
France
Norway
10
How much of the Earth's surface is covered by snow and ice?
16%
24%
12%
33%
11
The world record for the lowest temperature was….
negative 85 degrees Fahrenheit
negative 129 degrees Fahrenheit
negative 150degrees Fahrenheit
negative 49 degrees Fahrenheit
12
Snowflakes as large as 15 inches have fallen in the United States?
False
True
13
The fear of snow is called??
Flurriphobia
Hydrophobia
Snowaphobia
Chionophobia
14
Which of the 4 major sports in America play their championship game in winter?
MLB
NBA
NFL
NHL
15
Your fingernails grow faster in winter or summer?
Winter
Summer