Multiple choice general knowledge

Lightning strikes about ------times per minute on this planet?

  1. 600

  2. 6000

  3. 60000

  4. 600000

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The correct answer is B (6000). Global lightning occurs about 100 times per second, which equals 6000 times per minute. Option A (600) is too low, while options C (60000) and D (600000) are orders of magnitude too high.