
Understanding Wind Turbines

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Physics
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5th - 6th Grade
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Hard
Evelyn Hayes
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5 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary force that causes the blades of a wind turbine to rotate?
Magnetism
Friction
Lift
Gravity
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role do the gears inside a wind turbine play?
They slow down the blade rotation.
They store energy for later use.
They convert wind into heat energy.
They increase the speed of rotation to generate electricity.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does a wind vane contribute to the functioning of a wind turbine?
It cools down the turbine.
It measures the speed of the wind.
It helps the turbine face the wind for optimal performance.
It stores excess electricity.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why are wind turbines built to be very tall?
To reduce noise pollution.
To avoid obstacles on the ground.
To make them visible from a distance.
To capture stronger winds at higher altitudes.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one major benefit of using wind turbines for electricity generation?
They can operate without wind.
They require no maintenance.
They produce electricity without pollution.
They are easy to install anywhere.
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