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Winter Fun Facts #1
Winter Fun Facts #1
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1
It must be 32
o
F or colder for it to snow.
False
True
2
What year did the first New Year's Eve ball drop in Times Square?
1900
1907
1960
1995
3
How big was the largest snowflake ever recorded?
7 in.
18 in.
15 in.
22 in.
4
How many sides do all snowflakes have?
7
6
8
4
5
Can it snow from clear skies?
Yes
No
6
One inch of rain is equivalent to how many inches of snow, after the snow melts?
23 inches
7 inches
1 inch
10 inches
7
At which speed does the average snowflake fall?
2.4 mph
3.7mph
2 mph
3.1 mph
8
What was the greatest 24 hour snowfall in Washington DC?
34 inches
25 inches
21 inches
46 inches
9
What is it called when you are afraid of snow?
Antlophobic
Chionophobic
Lutraphobic
Rupophobic
10
The largest snowfall in the United States occurred in which state?
Montana
New York
Colorado
Alaska
11
About 40% of Earth's fresh water is found in the polar ice caps.
True
False
12
Who established January 1 as the start of a new year?
George Washington
King Henry VIII
Genghis Khan
Julius Caesar
13
What is the record for the coldest recorded temperature?
-77o
-142o
-136o
-129o
14
What was the height of the tallest snowman ever recorded?
about 121 ft.
about 101 ft.
about 114 ft.
about 88 ft.
