Green Theme
Holly, ivy and fir trees are all examples of this type of plant that stays green year round.
What is an evergreen?
They are native birds of North America, where they can reach up to 20lb in weight.
What are turkeys?
Their noses contain many blood vessels, so they are reddish and their noses help to regulate this is the reindeer.
What is the reindeers temperature?
The element that has the
symbol Au
What is gold?
The gender of the reindeer that pull Santa's sleigh.
What are female?
Melting snow is this type of change.
What is a physical change?
The green leaves show it can make some of its own food, but it also steals nutrients and minerals from its host!!! Don't kiss and tell!!
What is mistletoe?
These red berries are a source of polyphenol antioxidants which, it is claimed, have a beneficial effect on the circulatory and immune system. Their juice helps fight bladder infections!
What are cranberries?
The number of tonnes of gifts Santa's sack would contain.
What is 1.38 million tonnes?
He introduced Christmas lights to the world in 1880. Before that, people put actual candles with flames on their trees.
Who was Thomas Edison?
Santa's sleigh would have to travel this many miles per second for him deliver toys to every child on earth on Christmas Eve.
What is 1300?
The chemical composition of pure snow.
What is H2O?
The substance that makes Christmas trees green
What is chlorophyll?
Carotene is an antioxidant that been linked to reduced risk of cancer. It is found in these orange vegetables.
What are carrots?
The runners on Santa's sleigh reduce this force and allow the sled to move easily.
What is friction?
A candle burning is this type of change.
What is a chemical change?
The number of children Santa must visit on Christmas Eve.
What are 600 million?
The shape when the snowflake is first developing.
What is a hexagonal crystalline structure?
The number of years Christmas trees usually grow for before they are sold.
What is 15 years?
Turkey is an excellent source of this nutrient.
What is protein?
The force that takes Santa down the chimney.
What is gravity?
The chemical reaction that takes place when wood burns in a fire.
What is combustion or oxidation?
The number of kilometers Santa would travel on Christmas Eve.
What are 215 million kilometres?
What is the snowiest country?
What is Japan?
According to the Guinness world records, the tallest Christmas tree ever cut was a _________ metre Douglas fir that was displayed in 1950 at the Northgate Shopping Center in Seattle, Washington
What is 67 metres? (221 feet)
The number of kilocalories Santa takes in on Christmas Eve!!
What are 87,884,000,000kcal?
Anthracite is one type of this fossilized fuel that you may find in your stocking.
What is coal?
Balsam fir and spruce trees bear cones and are therefore given this name.
What are conifers?
Dues to changing time zones, Santa has this many hours to deliver presents!!
What are 32 hours?
The coldest temperature recorded on Earth and the place it was recorder.
What is -98 oC?