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Some natural phenomena. — Science STD 8 — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8ScienceSome natural phenomena.1 Mark
Question
State whether the following statements are true or false:
Lightning conductor cannot protect a building from lightning.
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Answer

This statement is False.Explanation:
Lightening conductor is a device which is used to protect a tall building from lightening. A metallic rod, taller than the building, is installed in the walls of the building during its construction.

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