The Science and Beauty of Snowflakes

What concept related to mindfulness is highlighted by the changing nature of snowflakes?

• Impermanence

• Concentration

• Gratitude

• Compassion

What shape do water molecules form when they freeze into a snowflake?

• Triangular

• Octagonal

• Hexagonal

• Pentagonal

Why is it unlikely for two snowflakes to be identical?

• They melt before reaching the ground.

• They are made of different materials.

• They form in different weather conditions.

• The arrangement of molecules is random.

What happens to a snowflake as it descends through the atmosphere?

• It gains more water molecules.

• It remains unchanged.

• It becomes smaller.

• It changes color.

Why do snowflakes appear white despite being made of clear ice?

• They are covered in frost.

• They are mixed with air.

• They reflect and scatter light.

• They absorb sunlight.