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What are ligtning rods?

Invented by Ben Franklin lighting rods are just what they sound like they are rods on a roof to take lighting instead of it hitting a house and burning it down.


What is interior lighting?

it is lighting on the inside of buildings.


Who invented lightning rods on buildings?

Benjamin Frankiln. To protect buildings from lightning


How can buildings be protected form lightning?

Tall skyscrapers use lightening rods to direct the lightening away from the building.


What are five ways you use energy?

Heating and cooling buildings Transportation Electricity generation Manufacturing processes Lighting and appliances in homes and commercial buildings


How do lighting rods proctect structures?

By grounding electrical energy.


How did the lighting rod improve peoples lives?

because the lighting rods helped them cross the river or an ocean


How do lighting rods work to protect buildings from lightning strikes?

Lightning rods work by providing a path of least resistance for lightning to follow, directing the electrical current safely into the ground instead of through the building. This helps protect the building from damage caused by a direct lightning strike.


What do lighting rods do?

Lightning rods are metal rods placed on top of buildings to protect them from being struck by lightning. The rods provide a path of least resistance for the lightning to follow, directing the electrical current safely into the ground to prevent damage to the structure.


When big buildings get hit by lighting strikes why don't they burn down?

Or technology is very advanced that the structures are reinforced internally. We also have lightning rods, which attracts lightning and is a safe way to prevent lightning strikes


What have people done to control the forces caused by this natural event to lighting?

People have implemented lightning rods to control the forces caused by lightning. These rods are placed on top of buildings and are designed to attract the lightning strike and safely redirect the electrical charge into the ground, reducing the risk of damage or injury from a lightning strike.


In Florida we have no lightning rods on the buildings. Who knows why?

cuz ur idiots