3 Questions
Which of the following is the primary cause of thunder?
The rapid heating and cooling of air
What is the relationship between the speed of light and the sound of thunder?
Light travels faster than sound
How can the distance between a lightning strike and an observer be estimated?
By counting the seconds between lightning and thunder
Test your knowledge on thunder and lightning with this quiz! Learn about the science behind thunder and how to measure the distance of a lightning strike. Can you determine the distance based on the time interval between lightning and thunder? Let's find out!
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