Winter Fill in the Blank
You’re on thin __________.
Ice.
What sweet drink is a wintertime favorite for children and adults alike?
Hot chocolate.
What do certain animals do in the winter that involves a whole lot of sleep?
Hibernate.
What form of precipitation consists of ice pellets, often mixed with rain or snow?
Sleet.
In the __________ of winter.
Dead.
What popular winter drink is made with egg, milk, and a lot of sugar?
Egg nog.
What dapper animal looks like it is wearing a tuxedo or suit?
A Penguin.
How many sides does a snowflake have?
6.
That’s just the tip of the __________.
Iceberg.
What drink is made from apples and is heated with cinnamon?
Apple Cider
What happens to the arctic fox in winter?
It's fur turns white in winter.
What temperature measurement is based on the rate of heat loss from exposed skin caused by wind and cold?
Wind chill.
I slept so well last night, I was out __________.
Cold.
What classic Christmas candy has been around more than 300 years and gives you fresh breath?
A candy cane.
What colour is a polar bear's skin?
Black.
What is a chinhook?
A type of winter wind.
I’m no good at meeting new people, I can never seem to __________.
Break the ice.
What food and drink do children traditional leave out on Dec. 24th?
Milk and Cookies
Which endangered feline species is found in the mountains of Nepal?
Snow Leopard.
What does snow blindness mean?
You become temporarily blind due to overexposure to UV light that reflects off of the snow.
I’ll do that when he?!__________.
Freezes over.
In which country is it now traditional to eat a KFC for Christmas dinner?
Japan
Where do slugs go during the winter when the temperature goes below the freezing level?
Underground.
What do we call it when raindrops become supercooled while passing through a sub-freezing layer of air hundreds of meters above the ground, and then freeze upon impact with any surface
Freezing Rain
To not talk to someone is to give them the __________.
Cold shoulder.
What is traditionally hidden inside a Christmas pudding?
A coin.
Instead of a nest, where do emperor penguins incubate their egg?
On top of their feet!
Sunsets are more dramatic during the winter due to the lack of what?
Humidity. The moisture-free air allows the sun to shine more vividly.