Lightning and Thunder Informative Text Quiz

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Science
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4th Grade
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Hard
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Mrs. Bass
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What causes lightning?
Positive and negative charges in the air
Raindrops in the clouds
Frozen bits of ice in the clouds
The attraction between positive and negative charges
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why do thunderstorms occur during rainstorms?
Because of the build-up of positive and negative charges in the clouds
Because raindrops create electrical charges in the clouds
Because lightning attracts rainstorms
Because thunder creates rainstorms
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are the different types of lightning?
Cloud to Ground Lightning, Cloud to Cloud Lightning, Intra-Cloud Lightning
Positive and negative lightning, Thunder and lightning
Rainstorm lightning, Thunderstorm lightning
Positive charge lightning, Negative charge lightning
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What causes thunder?
The sound of lightning striking the ground
The sound of lightning passing through the air
The sound of raindrops falling from the clouds
The sound of thunderclouds colliding
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How can you determine the distance of a thunderstorm?
Count the number of seconds between lightning and thunder
Count the number of seconds between thunder and lightning
Count the number of seconds between raindrops and thunder
Count the number of seconds between thunder and raindrops
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What do tall and dense clouds indicate?
A sunny day
A thunderstorm
A clear sky
A rainbow
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the purpose of lightning in a thunderstorm?
To create a loud sound wave
To attract positive and negative charges
To fill the air with water
To create a hole in the air
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