Lightning Trench
Interactive Video
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Geography, Science, Other
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6th - 9th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
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The video explains how lightning can damage trees by vaporizing sap and blowing off bark. It describes a specific incident where a tree was struck, resulting in a lightning trench formed by the heat turning soil moisture into steam. The video highlights the dangers of lightning, including its ability to travel through the ground and affect underground utilities, posing risks to people and buildings.
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OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What precautions should be taken when near trees during a lightning storm?
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3 mins • 1 pt
How can electricity from lightning travel to underground plumbing and other systems?
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