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What led the ability to generate electricity from water power?
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Which of these led to the ability to generate electricity from water power?
There were several things needed to start generating power from water. The wheel, the generator and the power transmissions system were all needed.
What is Hydroelectric power?
Moving water can be used to generate electricity in hydroelectric power stations.
Do hydroelectric power use flowing water to generate electricity?
Yes
How can water and wind be harnessed to generate electricity?
They both power turbines which rotate to generate electricity. A turbine works the same way as an electric motor.
What part of a power plant is turned by moving water?
The turbine, to generate electricity.
How does flowing water generate power?
A wheel is put in the water that makes it turn, generating electricity.
Which energy source uses the flow of moving water to generate electricity?
electricity from water is called hydro - or hydroelectric power
Explain how water and wind can be harnessed to generate electricity?
They both power turbines which rotate to generate electricity. A turbine works the same way as an electric motor.
How could the island generate electricity?
the island generate electricity from sae water
Can wood be burned to generate electricity?
Yes. A steam engine can be used to generate electricity. Obviously, you can boil water with wood. Although, The Navy prefers to use Nuclear Power.
How can wind power is used?
Wind power generates electricity, just like coal, water and solar power generate electricity. Electricity is a key utility in modern life, nearly everywhere in the world.
