What is the primary method of generating electricity in a hydroelectric power pl

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What is the primary method of generating electricity in a hydroelectric power plant?
  1. Wind turbines
  2. Steam turbines
  3. Water turbines
  4. Solar panels

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What is the primary method of generating electricity in a hydroelectric power plant?
  • Step 1: Water from a river or reservoir flows down through a dam.
  • Step 2: The flowing water turns large blades on a machine called a turbine.
  • Step 3: As the turbine spins, it is connected to a generator.
  • Step 4: The spinning turbine makes the generator produce electricity.
  • Step 5: The electricity is then sent out to power homes and businesses.
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