alleryPositive lightning makes up what share of all lightning strikes?
ALess than 5 percent
BAbout 50 percent
CAbout 30 percent
DMore than 70 percent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Less than 5 percent
1. Positive lightning is less common than negative lightning.
2. On average it is less than 5 percent of all strikes.
3. Larger shares such as 30 or 50 percent are wrong.
_Source: Wikipedia, Lightning, Positive and negative lightning_
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