Multiple choice

The instrument used to measure the speed of the wind is called

  1. altimeter

  2. anemometer

  3. chronometer

  4. dosimeter

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B Correct answer
Explanation

An anemometer is the meteorological instrument specifically designed to measure wind speed. Altimeters measure altitude, chronometers measure time precisely, and dosimeters measure radiation exposure. The root 'anemo' relates to wind.