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• First, let's answer a simple question! What exactly is an electrostatic discharge, if you please?

  • A haze

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  • Light air currents

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  • Lightning

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  • A cloud

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• What is it that a wind vane is used to gauge?

  • The scent of the wind

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  • The direction of the wind

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  • A measure of wind velocity

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  • The strength of the wind

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• In the desert, it never snows. Is it true or false?

  • False

  • True

• What is it that a thermometer measures?

  • Distance

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  • Moisture

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  • Speed

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  • Temperature

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• Which precedes the other, the thunder or the lightning?

  • There is no such thing as thunder or lightning.

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  • Lightning

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  • Thunder

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  • At the same time

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• What is the name of the desert that has the lowest average annual precipitation?

  • The Atacama Desert

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  • The Mojave Desert

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  • The Sahara Desert

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  • The Gobi Desert

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• During thunderstorms, clouds can release clumps of ice, which are known as what?

  • Rolling stones

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  • Gall stones

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  • Hail stones

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  • Kidney stones

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• Which of the following cloud types usually brings about precipitation?

  • Nimbus cloud

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  • Low-altitude clouds

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  • Alto cloud

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  • Stratus cloud

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