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Match the following with their right field, choosing appropriately from the box given.
| snow-board | Machinery |
| snow-mobile | Sports |
| snow-chains | Transportation |
| snow-storm | Geography |
| snow-bird | Weather |
| snow-belt | Travel |
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Solution
| snow-board | Sports |
| snow-mobile | Transportation |
| snow-chains | Machinery |
| snow-storm | Weather |
| snow-bird | Travel |
| snow-belt | Geography |
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