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Question
Which of the following statements regarding the meteorological department is FALSE?
- It assists farmers by providing rainfall and monsoon forecasts.
- It uses satellite data to map the heating and cooling patterns of Earth's regions.
- It computes the temperature of various locations.
- It does not provide national alerts such as cyclones, etc.
Hint:
Meteorological department gives reports on weather for the benefit of people
The correct answer is: It does not provide national alerts such as cyclones, etc.
The meteorological department gives information about the weather and therefore assists farmers by providing rainfall and monsoon forecasts. It uses satellite data to map the heating and cooling patterns of Earth's regions. It computes the temperature of various locations.
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