Snow Trivia

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Is Earth the only planet with snow?

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False. Other planets, like Mars, also have snow.

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Can one snowflake hold up to one trillion molecules of water?

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False. A snowflake is made of ice crystals, not that many molecules.

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Are some people afraid of snow?

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True. Some people have a fear of snow, known as chionophobia.

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Do snowflakes always have 6 sides?

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True. Snowflakes typically have a hexagonal structure.

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Can loud sounds trigger an avalanche of snow?

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False. Avalanches are usually triggered by other factors like weather or movement.

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What is a snowflake?

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A snowflake is a single ice crystal that falls from the sky.

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What temperature does snow form?

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Snow forms when the temperature is at or below 0 degrees Celsius (32 degrees Fahrenheit).

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What is chionophobia?

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Chionophobia is the fear of snow.

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How do snowflakes form?

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Snowflakes form when water vapor freezes in the atmosphere.

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What is the main ingredient in snow?

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The main ingredient in snow is frozen water.