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Unusual Weather Phenomena: Ball Lightning and More - Exam
  • 1. What is ball lightning?
A) A tornado-like event
B) A type of thunderstorm
C) A form of hail
D) A rare and unexplained atmospheric electrical phenomenon
  • 2. What is a common characteristic of ball lightning?
A) Elliptical shape
B) Spherical shape
C) Triangular shape
D) Cubical shape
  • 3. What is 'St. Elmo's Fire'?
A) A specific type of lightning
B) A rare kind of meteor shower
C) A type of fire caused by lightening
D) A weather phenomenon related to electrical discharge
  • 4. What type of cloud is associated with thunder and lightning?
A) Cirrus
B) Cumulonimbus
C) Nimbostratus
D) Stratus
  • 5. What is 'heat lightning'?
A) Lightning from a distant storm that is not heard
B) Lightning that produces heat
C) A type of ball lightning
D) Lightning that occurs in very hot conditions
  • 6. What is the common duration of ball lightning events?
A) Less than one second
B) More than 10 minutes
C) A few seconds
D) An hour or more
  • 7. Ball lightning typically occurs during which weather conditions?
A) During thunderstorms
B) During clear skies
C) During high winds
D) During heavy snowfall
  • 8. What safety precautions are often recommended during thunderstorm conditions to avoid ball lightning?
A) Stay indoors and avoid electrical appliances
B) Use electronic devices
C) Stand near windows
D) Go outside to observe it
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