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Mechanical energy
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What is the energy source that uses rushing water from dams to make electricity?
water mill
How are dams good?
there are many uses. energy can be collected from water flowing through.
Why have people in Texas built dams on the rivers?
People mainly build dams to make energy. The dam converts water to energy. Dams are also used to contain water to prevent flooding. It also allows the water to be used for irrigation of crops and recreational uses.
What energy source uses dams?
Hydroelectricity; the process of generating electricity from the force of water moving a turbine.
What uses movement of water or wind to spin a turbine?
Hydroelectric power
What are the uses of dams?
To hold back water
Does Singapore use hydroelectric energy?
yes.Singapore uses energy from running water.That's what dams and reservoirs are for.
What is a renewable energy source that uses water?
# Hydro-electricity (dams, rivers, tidal barrages, water wheels) # Tidal power # Wave power # Ocean Thermal energy (the difference in temperature between surface water and deep water)
What renewable resource uses dams to create electricity?
Running water.
How does hydroelectricity energy works?
hydroelectric works by water falling from the air (rain)
What things use gravitational potential energy?
The medieval war machine the trebuchet uses gravitational potential energy to hurl rocks. Hydroelectric dams use the gravitational potential of water to convert to kinetic energy to drive a turbine and create electricity.
What organelle uses energy?
The mitochondria "gives" energy, [oxidizes hydrogen to form water and ATP] (and the chloroplast) All the rest use it.
