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The Splendid Snowflakes

Questions: 5

Grade: 5

Words: 140

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Have you ever looked at a snowflake up close? It's a tiny masterpiece. No two snowflakes are the same, just like no two people are the same. Each snowflake is unique, created by a magical dance of temperature, humidity, and the journey it travels from the sky. When moisture in the cold air begins to freeze, it forms a tiny ice crystal. As it falls from the sky, it encounters different conditions that shape its design. Each change in temperature or humidity gives the snowflake a new facet, a new detail. That's why every single snowflake is unique in its own beautiful way. Just like snowflakes, we are also unique. Each of us has our own journey and experiences that shape us into who we are. So, remember, just like each snowflake is a tiny, unique masterpiece, so are you!

Question 1

What creates the uniqueness of a snowflake?

Temperature and humidity changes during its fall from the sky

Explanation. As a snowflake falls from the sky, it encounters different conditions that shape its design. Each change in temperature or humidity gives the snowflake a new facet, a new detail. That's why every single snowflake is unique.

The color of the sky when it falls

The height from which it falls

The time of the day when it falls

The location where it falls

Question 2

What is the initial form of a snowflake?

A droplet of water

A tiny ice crystal

Explanation. When moisture in the cold air begins to freeze, it forms a tiny ice crystal. This crystal then falls from the sky and experiences different conditions that shape it into a unique snowflake.

A cloud

A raindrop

A hailstone

Question 3

What is the meaning of 'unique' in this context?

Being identical

Being the same

Being similar

Being different

Explanation. In this context, 'unique' means being different. Each snowflake and person is different from each other, having their own design or characteristics.

Being common

Question 4

How are snowflakes and people similar?

They are both bright

They both can fly

They are both formed in the sky

They are both unique

Explanation. The text compares snowflakes and people by stating that they are both unique, meaning they are different and have their own characteristics shaped by different experiences or conditions.

They are both cold

Question 5

What does 'facets' mean in the context of the passage?

Colors

Sizes

Shapes

Unique features

Explanation. In the passage, 'facets' refer to the unique features or details of a snowflake which are given to it by each change in temperature or humidity as it falls.

Smooth surfaces

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