"Winter"
Winter Wildlife
"Winter Phrases"
Winter Winter
Winter Holidays
100
What material is often used to thaw icy roads?
pepper, hot sauce, salt, vinegar
Salt
100
January is known for being the _________ month of the year.
coldest, best, hottest
Coldest
100
You're on thin ____.
water, ice, air
Ice
100
The hot sweet drink is a wintertime favorite for children and adults, usually having marshmallows in it
Hot Chocolate
100
These two colors are associated with Christmas
Red and Green
200
How many sides do most snowflakes have?
2, 6, 7, 25
6
200
What do Bears, Bats and Snails do in the winter to prepare for Spring?
hibernate, eat corn, go swimming
Hibernate (or sleep)
200
"Feeling really sick" is called being "under the ____"
ice, ground, weather
Weather
200
What treat is made of snow and syrup?
ice cream, gelato, snow cone
Snow cone
200
This is the purpose of Groundhog Day
to predict the length of winter, to see a cute groundhog, to wear cute clothes
To predict the length of winter
300
Where is the lowest temperature ever recorded on Earth?
-100, -128, 45, -1000
-128 degrees Fahrenheit at Vostok station, Antarctica
300
These white, huge, and furry animals withstand the cold temperatures, and look very cuddly
Polar Bears
300
I slept so well last night, I was out __________.
out cold, out hot, eating good
Out cold
300
An eskimo lives in what kind of house?
igloo
300
This is what people usually write or promise to do on New Year’s Day
Make a resolution
400
Which city holds the record for the most snowfall in a single day in the US?
Boston MA, Silver Lake CO, Montreal Canada, Chicago IL
Silver Lake, Colorado (4/15/1921 with 6.3 feet or 76 inches)
400
What happens to arctic fox fur during winter?
it falls out, it turns pink, it turn white, it becomes sparkly
It turns white.
400
That’s just the tip of the _________
ice cream, iceberg, ice mobile, ice
Iceberg
400
What temperature is considered freezing in Fahrenheit?
67, 32, 10, 0
32 Degrees.
400
These are the three colors of Kwanzaa
Red, black, and green
500
What phenomenon causes the Northern Lights that are often visible in winter?
Auroras, that cool light thing, magnetism
Auroras, caused by solar wind interacting with the Earth's magnetic field.
500
Instead of a nest, where do emperor penguins incubate their egg?
head, feet, in their car trunk, in a pouch like a kangaroo
on top of their feet!
500
To not talk to someone is to give them the _______
cold shoulder, ignore, hot shoulder
Cold Shoulder
500
What is the scientific study of snow called?
glaciology, iceology, goldsteinology
Glaciology
500
Hanukkah lasts this many nights
2, 7, 8, 14
8 nights