Snow Snow Snow!
What shape are snowflakes?
A. Pentagons
B. Hexagons
C. Octagons
B. Hexagons
Name the sport in which "Body Checking" is allowed.
A. Ice Hockey
B. Figure Skating
C. Speed Skating
A. Ice Hockey
Which animal is at the base of all the important food chains in Antarctica?
A. Ice fish
B. Krill
C. Squid
B. Krill
You have a jug filled with drinking water at your campsite. It's best to:
A. Set it upside down up in the snow.
B. Put it inside your tent.
C. Cover it with a tarp.
A. Set it upside down up in the snow.
Placing it upside down with keep the opening from freezing.
How much snow is equivalent to an inch of rainfall?
A. 6 inches
B. 13 inches
C. 20 inches
B. 13 inches
Which Olympic team was the subject of a 1993 Disney comedy?
A. The Danish gymnastics team
B. The Russian baseball team
C. The Jamaican bobsled team
C. The Jamaican bobsled team - Cool Runnings
When penguins need to move fast in soft snow, do they:
A. Waddle faster, taking bigger steps
B. Lay down on their fronts and push themselves along with their feet
C. Lay down on their fronts and paddle along with their flippers
B. Lay down on their fronts and push themselves along with their feet
When your hands and feet get cold, it's time to...
C. Put on an extra pair of socks and mittens.
A. Put on a hat.
You can lose up to 3/4ths of your body heat by having your head uncovered.
How tall was the world's largest snowman?
A. 100 feet 7 inches
B. 124 feet 2 inches
C. 144 feet 4 inches
B. 124 feet 2 inches
Located in Austria
C. 19th
Put these whales in the correct order of adult size, smallest first:
A. Orca - Blue - Humpback
B. Orca - Humpback - Blue
C. Humpback - Orca - Blue
B. Orca - Humpback - Blue
It's better to wear tight-fitting clothes versus baggy clothes when dressing for cold-weather adventures.
A. True
B. False
B. False
The baggy clothes will create an extra layer of warm air.
What size was the world's largest recorded snowflake?
A. 38 cm
B. 38 inches
C. 38 mm
A. 38 cm
Where were the first modern Olympic Winter Games held?
A. Salt Lake City, UT
B. Moscow, Russia
C. Chamonix, France
C. Chamonix, France
Albatrosses have the biggest wing span of any bird, they can also live longer than nearly any wild bird, how long can they live?
A. Up to 20 years
B. Up to 47 years
C. Up to 85 years
C. Up to 85 years
Which statement is false if you're trying to keep your feet warm?
A. Keep them dry.
B. Make sure your socks are snug in your boots to keep your toes extra warm.
C. Keep them insulated.
B. Make sure your socks are snug in your boots to keep your toes extra warm.
Keep blood flowing in your feet by avoiding too thick of socks.