Understanding Thunderstorms

Which god is associated with thunder in Scandinavian mythology?

• Loki

• Odin

• Thor

• Zeus

What type of clouds are primarily involved in the formation of thunderstorms?

• Stratus

• Cumulus

• Cumulonimbus

• Cirrus

What is a key factor that helps air rise to form thunderstorms?

• A mountain

• A valley

• A front

• A desert

Which type of thunderstorm is known for having a rotating updraft?

• Multi-cell

• Single-cell

• Cluster

• Supercell

What is the first stage in the lifecycle of a thunderstorm?

• Developing stage

• Dissipating stage

• Final stage

• Mature stage

What natural phenomenon can thunderstorms potentially lead to?

• Earthquakes

• Tornadoes

• Tsunamis

• Volcanic eruptions

What is a common size comparison for hail produced by thunderstorms?

• Marble

• Golf ball

• Tennis ball

• Baseball

What is the recommended action if you hear thunder while outdoors?

• Continue your activity

• Find shelter immediately

• Climb a tree

• Use an umbrella

Why should you avoid using corded phones during a thunderstorm?

• They can conduct electricity

• They are outdated

• They might get wet

• They are expensive

How long should you wait after the last thunderclap before going outside?

• 30 minutes

• 40 minutes

• 20 minutes

• 10 minutes