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Windmills in Holland were put to use pumping water from land they reclaimed from the sea, they are also used to grind grains to make flour etc. Modern day wind turbines are used to generate electricity.

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What uses energy to from the wind to pump water and grind grains?

Windmills!


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What do windmills power?

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What are some types of transportation that uses wind energy?

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Where are windmills being used today?

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What are windmills used for?

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Are there windmills in Europe?

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