Question

what can be inferred about the relationship between lightning and rainstorms from initial observations in lesson 1? a lightning always happens before rainstorms. b lightning is dangerous, powerful, and accompanies rainstorms. c lightning never accompanies rainstorms. d rainstorms prevent lightning from occurring.

Explanation:

Lightning is a common and powerful natural - electrical phenomenon that often occurs during rainstorms. It is dangerous and typically accompanies rainstorms. Option A is incorrect as there is no evidence that lightning always happens before rainstorms. Option C is contrary to common knowledge as lightning often accompanies rainstorms. Option D is also incorrect as rainstorms do not prevent lightning; rather, they are associated with it.

Answer:

B. Lightning is dangerous, powerful, and accompanies rainstorms.