Question

What are the traditional uses of wind energy?

Answer 1

Wind energy :

1. The generation of wind takes place due to the uneven heating of the surface of the Earth.
2. Wind has kinetic energy which is harnessed by wind turbines.

The traditional uses of wind energy are given below :

1. Windmills used wind energy to lift water from a well.
2. Windmills used wind energy to grind wheat into flour.
3. Wind energy is used to navigate the oceans.