Multiple Choice
It's well known that lightning strikes tall objects more frequently than short objects. Which of the following explanations of this phenomenon could be checked for validity?
A) Tall objects always contain more structural steel than short objects.
B) Tall objects are always pointed at the top.
C) Short objects do not attract lightning because they do not conduct electricity.
D) All of these choices could be checked for validity.
Correct Answer:
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