Winter Quiz: questions and answers
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Winter is the first season of the year. For many people, it is associated with the wonderful time of Christmas preparations.
Winter quiz includes several interesting questions about this cold and snowy time of the year.
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1. Where does winter never occur?
Tropical Zone
2. The state of reduced metabolic activity shown by many animals in winter is known as:
Hibernation
3. First calendar day of winter in many European countries is celebrated as:
St. Martin's Day
4. Photokeratitis caused by exposure to sunlight reflected from ice and snow, particularly at elevation is:
Snow Blindness
5. Where is Rastrelli's Winter Palace located?
St. Petersburg
6. Frostbite, which is damage due to excessive cold has the first stage known as:
Frostnip
7. In which year did the UK receive one of it's coldest winters in the 1730s?
1739
8. The Ptarmigan is a bird that changes to which color in winters?
White
9. Why it is less snowing when the temperature is excessively cold?
There is less moisture in the air
10. Shortest Day and Longest Night of the year is known as:
Winter solstice