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100

What are the winter months?

December, January and February

100

How many sides or points does a snowflake have?

6

100

Which animal hibernates for the winter, and sleeps for 100 days?

Bear

100

Which winter sport uses sticks, a puck and a net?

Hockey

100

What holiday is Santa Claus associated with?

Christmas

200

What is the shortest day of the year called?

Winter Solstice

200

What long pointy objects hang on the edge of the roof in the winter time?

Icicles

200

What do polar bears eat?

Seals

200

What object is used to slide down hills of snow?

Sled or tobaggon

200

What is the main ingredient in eggnog?

Eggs

300

Which continent has snow all year around?

Antartica

300

What is snow made of?

Air and water

300

Which animal is used in sled racing?

A) Bear                     C) Cats

B) Dogs                    D) Cows

B) Dogs

300

Which winter sport involves pushing a heavy stone across ice?

Curling

300

Which vegetable is used as a nose for a snowman?

Carrot

400

What direction due birds fly to when winter comes?

A) North       B) South

C)East          D) West

B) South

400

What material is used to melt ice on roads and sidewalks?

Salt

400

How do penguins keep warm in Antartica?

They huddle together in groups

400

What winter sport combines skateboarding and surfing?

Snowboarding

400

Which winter holiday marks the start of the new year?

New Year’s Day

500

How many snowflakes fall from the sky each year?

A) 10                    C)  1 Septillion

B) 500 000            D) 200

c) 1 Septillion

500

Which country has the coldest winter?

A) Russia                  C) Mexico

B) Canada                D) Iceland

A) Russia

500

Which animal’s fur, turns white in the winter?

A) Caribou               C) Seals

B) Arctic foxes         D) Penguins

B) Arctic foxes

500

What year was the first Winter Olympics?

A) 2000         B) 1960

C)1924           D) 2021

C) 1924

500

What month does Groundhog day occur?

February