Clemson Agricultural Safety

Cold Weather Safety Quiz – December 2025

Questions

  1. How often should you take warming breaks when working in the cold?
  2. For every 10-degree drop in temperature, how much should you increase feed for livestock?
  3. If your body temperature drops below 95°F, what should you do?
  4. True or False: You should never run engines or heaters in enclosed barns or shops due to carbon monoxide risks.
  5. True or False: You should always allow for time for equipment to warm up before using it. 

Answers

  1. Every 30-60 minutes
  2. 1-2% more feed for every 10 degrees dropped
  3. Call for medical help immediately
  4. True
  5. True