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Lightning and Thunder Reading Comprehension

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1
Which of the following is NOT true about thunder?
A
B
C
D
2
Why do you see lightning before you hear thunder?
Because lightning comes before thunder
Because light travels faster than sound
Because lightning causes thunder
Because thunder causes lightning
3
Which of the following contains an approximation?
C
A
B
D
4
Lightning occurs...
In some thunderstorms
In most thunderstorms
In a few thunderstorms
In every thunderstorm
5
What word could be a synonym for "circumstances" as used in the passage?
Problems
Situations
Averages
Ways
6
What is a major difference between the two paragraphs?
2nd paragraph describes an effect, 1st does not
2nd paragraph describes a cause, 1st does not
1st paragraph describes an effect, 2nd does not
1st paragraph describes a cause, 2nd does not
7
Which of the following is not a possible outcome of lightning?
Death
Electricity
Burns
Injury
8
What can you infer from the sentence? (LOOK AT YOUR PAPER)
Although most people survive lightning strikes, some do not.
Lightning can cause major burns
Lightning is not that dangerous
9
Most lightning...
Occurs between clouds
Occurs from cloud to ground
Melts metal
Occurs from ground to cloud
10
What do the paragraphs have in common?
They describe why lightning & thunder occur.
They describe specific instances of lightning & thunder.
They describe lightning & thunder in popular culture.
They describe the discovery of lightning & thunder.