Question

The instrument used to measure wind direction is called _____________.

• A. anemometer
• B. wind vane
• C. thermometer
• D. hygrometer

Answer 1

The correct option is B wind vane

The instrument which used to measure wind direction is called wind vane. It is generally located at the highest point of a building. This is pointed at the direction in which the wind is blowing. Wind vane is used to predict the weather of a particular place, as the direction of wind plays important role in determining weather of a place.