Snow
There are no two snowflakes that are exactly alike. True or False?
False- sometimes repeats do happen.
Which holiday involves leaving stockings out at night to be filled with gifts?
Christmas.
Where do emperor penguins live?
Antarctica
What is the most popular soup in America?
Chicken Noodle
What is the only country to have won a medal at every winter olympics?
The US
How tall was the largest snowball ever made?
9 feet
What holiday do people celebrate by lighting a menorah for eight days?
Hanukkah
What kind of animals can you find at the North Pole?
The North Pole is home to a variety of Arctic animals, including polar bears, Arctic foxes, and seals.
About how many bowls of soup to Americans eat annually?
10 billion
Skiing is the most popular winter sport in the US. Which US state is home to the largest number of ski resorts (50+)?
New York
What percent of Earth's fresh water is locked in ice and snow?
About 80%
What is celebrated on the third Monday of January, honoring an American civil rights leader?
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
What do polar bears mainly eat?
Seals
What artist famously painted soup cans and ate Campbell's soup for lunch for 20 years?
Andy Warhol
What country has the most winter olympic medals?
Norway.
What is the original starting piece of material for a snowflake?
Dust/pollen particles that grow as water vapor freezes onto it.
What is the name of the famous ballet performed during the winter holiday season?
The Nutcracker.
How do emperor penguins keep warm in the harsh Antarctic climate?
Emperor penguins have several adaptations to keep warm, including a layer of dense feathers, a thick layer of blubber, and a behavior called huddling, where they gather in large groups to conserve heat.
What is the rarest soup in the world?
Bird's Nest Soup. As you might expect, bird's nest soup is indeed made from a bird's nest, but not one of twigs. In fact, these swiftlet nests are actually made out of the birds' saliva. Tasty, right? Once the nests are cleaned and strained, they create a gelatinous soup.
When/where were the first olympics to rely on artificial snow?
Beijing Olympics- 2022.
Snow can be pink, orange, or purple due to what?
Algae
What festival involves a parade, dragons, and fireworks to celebrate the lunar new year?
Chinese New Year.
Which bird is known for sometimes staying on the North American continent during the winter instead of migrating?
The Cardinal
When was the earliest soup evidence found to be from?
How do you play the winter game "skeleton?"
Athletes ride face-first on a small sled down an icy track.