how many sides does a snowflake have?
6
which one of Santa's reindeer are female?
(dasher, dancer, prancer, vixen, comet, cupid, donner or blitzen)
Vixen
what is the lowest temperature ever recorded on earth?
-98.2 degrees Celsius (-128 degrees Fahrenheit)
true or false, there are some plants that actually bloom in the winter?
True!
it is the shortest day of the year, and is also the first day of winter
in what country is the snowiest city on earth?
Japan
what colour is the fur of a polar bear?
white
what are the coldest months of the year in the southern hemisphere?
June, July and August
what type of tree is the typical christmas tree?
evergreen
what popular winter drink is often filled with marshmallows?
hot chocolate
on which other planet have we observed snow falling?
Venus
what is it called when animals go to sleep for the winter?
Hibernation
true or false, the colder it is, the more your nose runs?
True!
how many christmas trees are grown in the USA each year?
36 million
what do bad kids get in their stocking for christmas?
Coal
what colour is a snow flower?
red
true or false, some animals change the colour of their fur in the winter?
True! one example is the arctic fox.
what is it called when your skin freezes?
Frostbite
what is the most popular plant to gift at christmas?
poinsettias
what colour is santa's suit?
red
how tall is the world's largest snowman?
122 feet tall!
what is it called when animals fly south for the winter?
migration
true or false, it does NOT snow in the desert?
False!
what is the height of the tallest christmas tree?
221 feet tall
what do we hide under the tree to be unwrapped christmas morning?
presents!