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Minerals and Energy Resources — Geography STD 10 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10GeographyMinerals and Energy Resources2 Marks
Question
(i) What is wind energy? How is it harnessed?
(ii) State its advantages.
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Answer

(i) Wind energy is the energy that is obtained from the blowing wind. It is harnessed using wind turbines.
Advantages :
(i) It is eco-friendly and inexhaustible.
(ii) Except for the installation cost, it's free of charge.

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