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Which is more likely to be hit by lightning a metal or a wooden boat why?
metal because lightning hits metal mostly
Are the chances of getting hit by a meteor ray higher than getting struck by lightning?
No, the chances of getting hit by a meteor are extremely low compared to getting struck by lightning. Lightning strikes are much more common than meteor impacts on Earth. It is very unlikely for an individual to be hit by a meteor, whereas lightning strikes occur thousands of times each day around the world.
When people get hit by lightning do they get hit by the lightning coming directly at them or not?
When a person gets hit by lightning, they are struck by the lightning bolt itself rather than the heat or electricity radiating from it. The current typically enters the body at the point where the lightning makes contact, such as the head or shoulders, and travels through the body to the ground.
Can sandstone attract lightning strikes?
It is unlikely that any sort of stone attracts lightning. However, sandstone is fairly resistant to erosion, so it may form the tops of hills and buttes in some areas. High points are more likely to be hit by lightning than low points.
Does lightning ever strike the same place twice?
Yes it can. Tall buidings have lightning conductors which are hit several times every year. It is estimated that there are 8,000,000 lightning strikes every day. Not only does it hit the same place more than once, several people have been hit more than once.Sometimes in Florida where they have a lot of lightning and they have tree nurseries They have trees called lightning trees. These trees don't get sold they are there because they have been struck by lightning before which means they are one of the tallest trees in the grove they are there so they can attract lightning so the lightning doesn't strike other trees. So if your out in an open field every time when it is raining and lightning is going on too, you may get struck more than once.It can and often has.
Which is more likely to be hit by lightning a metal or a wooden boat why?
metal because lightning hits metal mostly
Is it true that it is more likely that you will get hit by lightning if you have a tongue piercing?
Having a tongue piercing does not make you more likely to get hit by lightning. Lightning strikes are random and not influenced by piercings or metal objects in the body. It is always important to take standard safety precautions during a storm to avoid being struck by lightning.
Are you more likely to get hit by lightning than win the lottery?
The odds of being struck by lightning are 576,000 to 1.The odds of being killed by lightning are2,320,000 to 1.The odds of winning the UK lotto are 1 in 13,983,816 (approx 1 in 14million).So, you're more likely to get hit by lightning than win the lottery.
Is it more likely for a person to be struck by lightning while standing below a tall tree or a short one.give reason?
It is more likely for a person to be struck by lightning while standing below a tall tree because lightning seeks the highest point to strike, and tall trees are more likely to attract lightning due to their height. Additionally, tall trees have a higher chance of being struck because they are more likely to be hit by the downward leader from a lightning bolt.
Which of the five senses are you most likely to lose if hit by lightning?
Yoshi
Do you have a more of a chance getting hit by lighting then wining the mega millions?
The odds of winning the "Mega Millions" is stated as 1 out of 176,000,000 while your odds of being hit by lightning is (generally) 1 out of 576,000 -- so yeah you are 300 times more likely to be hit by lightning than to win the lottery.
Name the sense that you are most likely to lose if hit by lightning?
hearing lol
What can lightning hit?
Anything and everything. Some people get hit by lighting.
Are the chances of getting hit by a meteor ray higher than getting struck by lightning?
No, the chances of getting hit by a meteor are extremely low compared to getting struck by lightning. Lightning strikes are much more common than meteor impacts on Earth. It is very unlikely for an individual to be hit by a meteor, whereas lightning strikes occur thousands of times each day around the world.
Can lightning hit bats?
Yes, lightning can hit bats while they are flying. However, bats often seek shelter during storms, so they are less likely to be struck by lightning compared to other animals.
When people get hit by lightning do they get hit by the lightning coming directly at them or not?
When a person gets hit by lightning, they are struck by the lightning bolt itself rather than the heat or electricity radiating from it. The current typically enters the body at the point where the lightning makes contact, such as the head or shoulders, and travels through the body to the ground.
Can sandstone attract lightning strikes?
It is unlikely that any sort of stone attracts lightning. However, sandstone is fairly resistant to erosion, so it may form the tops of hills and buttes in some areas. High points are more likely to be hit by lightning than low points.
