A lightning storm happens when you are outside in an open area. You cannot get to a shelter. What should you do? (1 point) Responses stay near the water stay near the water sit under a tree sit under a tree sit under a rocky ledge sit under a rocky ledge crouch into a ball
Crouching into a ball can minimize your contact with the ground and reduce your risk of being struck by lightning. Lightning strikes tend to follow the path of least resistance, so reducing your height and minimizing your contact with the ground can help lower your chances of being struck. Additionally, it's important to avoid tall objects like trees and metal structures, as they are more likely to attract lightning strikes. Remember to also avoid bodies of water, as water is a conductor of electricity.
A group of friends are interested in boating and water skiing. They do not know how to swim. Think about what you know about safety. What would you tell these friends? (1 point) Responses They need swim lessons before they go boating or water skiing. They need swim lessons before they go boating or water skiing. It is safe for them to go boating or water skiing without taking swim lessons. It is safe for them to go boating or water skiing without taking swim lessons. They need to take swim lessons before going boating but not before water skiing. They need to take swim lessons before going boating but not before water skiing. They need to take swim lessons before going water skiing but not before boating. They need to take swim lessons before going water skiing but not before boating.
They need swim lessons before they go boating or water skiing.
An oil spill happens on a grassy area. What type of pollution is this? (1 point) Responses noise pollution noise pollution soil pollution soil pollution water pollution water pollution air pollution air pollution
soil pollution
What human behavior causes noise pollution? (1 point) Responses burning fossil fuels burning fossil fuels music concerts music concerts fertilizer use fertilizer use waste left by pets
music concerts
A man develops a bad cough. When he goes to his doctor, he realizes that he has asthma. The doctor says he likely developed asthma from living close to an industrial factory. The doctor explains that several other people in the neighborhood have the same condition. Based on this information, what can you conclude? (1 point) Responses The factory affects both personal health and community health. The factory affects both personal health and community health. The factory does not affect personal health or community health. The factory does not affect personal health or community health. The factory affects personal health, but it does not affect community health. The factory affects personal health, but it does not affect community health. The factory affects community health, but it does not affect personal health.
