I WONDER - How Many Thunderstorms Are There Each Year?

I WONDER - How Many Thunderstorms Are There Each Year?

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Geography, Science, Physics

KG - 6th Grade

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The video discusses the prevalence of thunderstorms on Earth, with approximately 2000 occurring at any given time. It also explores the possibility of thunderstorms on other planets, supported by observations of flashes of light through telescopes, which scientists believe indicate storm activity.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many thunderstorms are occurring on Earth at any given moment?

3000

2000

1000

500

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main idea presented about thunderstorms on other planets?

They are more frequent than on Earth.

They are a myth with no scientific basis.

There are theories suggesting their existence.

They are identical to Earth's thunderstorms.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What evidence do scientists have for thunderstorms on other planets?

Sound recordings from space.

Data from weather satellites.

Flashes of light observed through telescopes.

Photographs taken by astronauts.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which tool do scientists use to observe potential thunderstorms on other planets?

Microscopes

Satellites

Telescopes

Radars

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do scientists believe the flashes of light on other planets indicate?

Volcanic eruptions

Alien activity

Meteor showers

Thunderstorms