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Volcanologists classify volcanoes based on their activity levels. Here’s the breakdown: Active Volcanoes: These have erupted recently or show signs of unrest. According to the Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program, an active volcano has erupted within the last 10,000...

Lightning is a natural phenomenon created by electrostatic discharges through the atmosphere. Here’s how it forms: Charge Separation: Thunderstorms have turbulent environments with strong updrafts and downdrafts. Liquid water droplets are lifted to high altitudes,...

The life cycle of a star is a fascinating journey that begins with the birth of a star and ends with its transformation into a stellar remnant. Here are the key stages: Giant Gas Cloud/Nebula: Stars form from the gravitational collapse of giant clouds of dust and gas...