🛡️ Life Skills & Safety

What should you do if caught outside during a lightning storm?

A Stand under the tallest tree
B Crouch low with feet together, away from tall objects and water
C Lie flat on the ground
D Hold a metal umbrella up high

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

During lightning: get indoors or in a car. If caught outside, crouch low with feet together, avoid tall objects, water, and metal.

💡 Why is B) the correct answer?

The correct answer to the question "What should you do if caught outside during a lightning storm?" is Option B: Crouch low with feet together, away from tall objects and water.

The other options — A) Stand under the tallest tree, C) Lie flat on the ground, D) Hold a metal umbrella up high — are incorrect for this Life Skills & Safety question. As explained above: During lightning: get indoors or in a car. If caught outside, crouch low with feet together, avoid tall objects, water, and metal.

📚 About This Life Skills & Safety Practice Question

This 2-level Life Skills & Safety question from the Weather Safety topic is part of BrainForge Quiz's free exam preparation library. Each question includes the correct answer and a detailed explanation to help you understand the underlying concept, not just memorize the answer.

How to use this page: Read the question above, consider all four options (A through D), then check the highlighted correct answer and explanation. For active timed practice, start a free Life Skills & Safety practice test or use flashcards for spaced repetition review.

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