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answers?????
Question #1
How many tons of snow does the typical avalanche release?
a. 100 b. 1,000 c. 10,000 d. 100,000
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Question #2
What weather
factor causes the most airport delays?
a. snow b. ice c. rain d. fog
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Question #3
What are the Blackfoot Native American Indians testing with a local power
company?
a. coal b. electric cattle prods c. windmills
d. irrigation
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Question #4
How many asteroid fragments are believed to be orbiting the sun
(and occasionally hit the earth)?
a. 10,000 b. 66 million c. 17 trillion d.
800,000
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Question #5
How many inches of *light, fluffy* snow might be needed
to produce one inch of liquid?
a. 10-20 b. 25-35 c. 30-40 d. 50-60
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Question #6
Which of these is not a requirement for an official "blizzard?"
a. wind >50 mph b. temp< 20 degrees
c. considerable blowing and drifting d. wind >35 mph
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Question #7
The coldest recorded temperature in the northern hemisphere is:
a. -70 degrees F b. -150 degrees F c. -90 degrees
F d. -120 degrees F
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Question #8
What was sent to Siberia at the start of each winter to be used as
antifreeze?
a. chemically treated water b. seal blubber c. 160 proof
vodka d. rubbing alcohol
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Question #9
How many times more salt does it take to melt ice
at 0 degrees F versus 30 degrees F?
a. 15 b. 10 c. 5 d. 2
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Question #10
In the typical American home, how much of the total household water
is used in the bathroom?
a. 15% b. 35% c. 55% d. 75%
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Question #11
How much in insurance claims did natural disasters cause in the US during
1999?
a. $8.2 billion b. $3.5 trillion c. $1.5 million d.
$7 billion
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Question #12
How many websites on the Internet deal with either weather or the
environment?
a. 1,000 b. 6,000 c. 4,000 d. 8,000
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Question #13
What is the name of Saturn's largest moon?
a. Galileo b. Titan c. Nitro d. Nebula
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