The aerodynamically shaped enclosure of a wind turbine that houses the gearbox, generator, braking system, and power conditioning systems is called a(n) _______________.
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Question 2Agriculture can benefit from wind power because cropland can be used for both growing crops and as a site for a(n) _______________.
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Question 3All wind turbines have a(n) _______________speed, which is the velocity of the wind that is reached in order to slow the turbine down to prevent damage.
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Question 4A device that harnesses the power of wind by converting the pressure gradient force of the atmosphere into electricity is a(n) _______________.
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Question 5The force of the wind is dependent on the pressure differences that exist in an area. However, wind is more commonly measured by determining its _______________.
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