Lightning and Thunder
Important Questions on Lightning and Thunder
Why is it advised to switch off TV sets during frequent lightning?

Why is a car with closed windows a safer place during lightning?

How does lightning take place when two charged clouds come closer?

Give two safety measures to be taken during thunderstorm.

How can lightning conductors protect tall buildings?

What is a lightning conductor?

How does the lightning strike the ground?

Sameer goes to the market with his younger brother, Sachin on a bicycle. While returning, a sudden lightning and thunder strike the nearby place. They both get scared. Sameer and his brother take shelter in a building although there is a tall tree nearby.
Has Sameer done the right thing in you opinion? Why/ Why not?

Sameer goes to the market with his younger brother, Sachin on a bicycle. While returning, a sudden lightning and thunder strike the nearby place. They both get scared. Sameer and his brother take shelter in a building although there is a tall tree nearby.
Why did Sameer and Sachin not take shelter under the tree?

What are the harmful effects of lightning?

What do you mean by thunder?

The loud sound produced during lightning is called _____.

Name any four destructive natural phenomena.

Trees get burnt due to _____.

