The science of lightning is called___________?
Correct answer: D. Fulminology
- A. Aerology
- B. Meteorology
- C. Electeorology
- D. Fulminology
Explanation
Fulminology is the study of lightning and thunder-related electrical discharges. Meteorology is the broader science of the atmosphere and weather, not specifically lightning.
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