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seesaw
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seesaw
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shark
Other team loses 10 points!
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banana
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What is Lightning?
A magnetic field in the atmosphere
An electric spark through Air
A reflection of sunlight off ice crystals
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boom
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magnet
Take 25 points!
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gift
Win 20 points!
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baam
Lose 15 points!
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What are the odds that you'll be struck by lightning at some point during your life?
1 in 30
1 in 3,000
1 in 300,000
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To what maximum temperature can lightning electrically heat the surrounding air?
About 3,000 to 5,000 degrees
About 300,000 to 500,000 degrees
about 30,000 to 50,000 degrees
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What causes the sound of thunder?
The lightning bolt hitting the ground
It is the sound of air expanding rapidly due to the heat of
Clouds colliding with each other
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How often does lighting strike in Arctic and Antarctic regions?
Several times a day
Hardly ever
Regularly during the winter
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What is the name of a device installed on buildings and structures to protect against lightning strikes?
A lightning breaker
A lightning protector
A lightning conductor
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Compared to the surface of the sun, how hot is a bolt of lightning?
Five times hotter
Twice as hot
About the same temperature
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Light travels much faster than ___ which is why you see lightning before you hear ____.
sound, thunder
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thief
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shark
Other team loses 5 points!
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fairy
Take points!
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lifesaver
Give 5 points!
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seesaw
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seesaw
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fairy
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banana
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True or False: Lightning is fairly predictable.
False, lightning is an unpredictable event, making it challenging for researchers to study it in nature.
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What is the clinical name for the fear of lightning?
Astraphobia
Aerophobia
Pyrophobia
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