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Standard VIII
Geography
Weather and Climate
What is a rai...
Question
What is a rain gauge used for?
A
Predicting Rainfall
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Measuring Humidity
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Determining temperature during rainfall
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Measuring Rainfall
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Solution
The correct option is
D
Measuring Rainfall
Rain Gauge is an instrument to measure rainfall in cm.
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