Which type of power generation uses the kinetic energy of moving water?

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Which type of power generation uses the kinetic energy of moving water?
  1. Geothermal
  2. Wind
  3. Hydroelectric
  4. Solar

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

Which type of power generation uses the kinetic energy of moving water?
  • Step 1: Understand what kinetic energy is. Kinetic energy is the energy of motion.
  • Step 2: Identify what moving water is. Moving water can be found in rivers, streams, or waterfalls.
  • Step 3: Learn about turbines. Turbines are machines that can be turned by moving water.
  • Step 4: Connect the concepts. When moving water turns a turbine, it creates energy.
  • Step 5: Name the type of power generation. The process of using moving water to generate electricity is called hydroelectric power generation.
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