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Which of the following is not a method to find out wind direction at a given place?

A
By observing the direction in which the kite sways.
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Throwing small pieces of paper and observing the direction in which it flows.
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None of the above
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By observing the direction in which a flag flutters.
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Solution

The correct option is C None of the above

The following methods can be used to find out wind direction at a given place:

  • While flying a kite, the direction in which the kite flies shall be the wind direction.

  • Lift a piece of paper in the air. The piece will fly in the direction of the wind.

  • Take some fine and light sand in your hand and slowly slip it off. Movement of dust particles in a particular direction will give the direction of wind.

Since a, b, c are methods to find out wind direction The correct answer is option d , none the above options is not a method of finding wind direction


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