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  • What is a windmill for electricity called? (p. 9)
    Wind engine
    Wind fan
    Wind turbine
    Wind pump
  • What did Dutch people use windmills for? (p. 7)
    Producing electricity
    Pumping water away from wet land
    Sailing to other countries
    Grinding grain
  • Where does wind get its energy? (p. 3)
    From the ocean
    From the moon
    From the sun
    From clouds
  • Who used simple windmills to pump water 2,000 years ago? (p. 6)
    People in Persia
    People in China
    People in Europe
    People in Greece
  • What will the world run out of someday? (p. 14)
    Wind
    Water
    Oil
    Sunlight
  • What does wind lift into the air? (p. 2)
    A parachute
    A bird
    A kite
    A balloon
  • What is wind? (p. 3)
    Fresh air
    Cold air
    Moving air
    Warm air
  • Where did people in ancient Egypt sail using wind power? (p. 2)
    The Amazon River
    The Mississippi River
    The Nile River
    The Pacific Ocean
  • What is one reason wind power may be the best way to meet our energy needs? (p. 14)
    It is faster than electricity
    It is the only source of light
    It is made from oil
    It is clean and we have plenty of it
  • What can wind farms be noisy and make? (p. 12)
    The water move
    The sky cloudy
    The ground shake
    The air warmer
  • What is one thing a windmill can do? (p. 4)
    Push cars
    Fly an airplane
    Pump water
    Catch fish
  • Where are most wind turbines in the United States? (p. 9)
    New York
    Texas
    California
    Florida
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