Dammed
When a river or stream is blocked to stop or control the flow of water.
Turbine
A machine with blades that spin when pushed by air, water, or steam, creating energy.
Rotate
To spin or turn around in a circle.
Transmit
To send something from one place to another, like energy or signals.
Convert
To change something from one form into another, like turning wind into electricity.
Belts
Loops of material that connect parts of a machine to make them move.
Axle
A rod or bar that holds wheels and helps them spin.
Mill
A building or machine that grinds grains into flour or uses power like water or wind to do work.
Blade
A flat, sharp, or wide part of a tool or machine, like the part of a fan or windmill that spins.
Gears
Wheels with teeth that fit together to make machines move.
Sluice
A sliding gate or channel that controls the flow of water in a river or dam.
Force
A push or pull that makes something move, stop, or change direction.