Similar to hibernation but occurs during hot months.
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True or False? The country with the snowiest city is found in the country of Japan.
True. Aomori City in northern Japan receives more snowfall than any major city on the planet. Each year citizens are pummeled with 312 inches, or about 26 feet,
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True or False? Nearly 90% of snow is air.
True
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What color is the fur of an arctic fox in winter?
White
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Which hemisphere experiences a colder winter season than the other?
Northern Hemisphere
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True or False? Some female bears have babies during hibernation.
True
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True or False? During the winter the heart rate for many animals slows to less than 10 beats per minute.
True
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What can freshwater turtles survive without for many weeks in winter? (They don't need ___________.)
air / oxygen / to breathe
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Which months mark the beginning and end of the winter season respectively?
December and March
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True or False? One inch of rain during the summer equals one inch of snow during the colder months.
False. One inch of rain during the summer equals ten inches of snow during the colder months. Snow contain a lot of air that adds to its bulk.
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What is the name of the medical emergency that occurs when your body loses heat faster than it can produce it and the body's temperature gets dangerously low?