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==Key Stage 3==
===Meaning===
'''Wind Power''' is an [[Energy Resource|energy resource]] that uses the flow of the wind to generate electricity.

===About Wind Power===
: '''Wind Power''' is a [[Renewable Energy Resource|renewable energy resource]].
: '''Wind''' has [[energy]] in the [[Kinetic Energy Store|kinetic energy store]] of the moving air.

===Power===
'''Wind Power''' can be used to generate [[electricity]].
{| class="wikitable"
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|[[File:WindTurbine.png|center|600px]]
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |A [[diagram]] of a [[Wind Turbine]].
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: 1. Wind moves past the rotary blades of the turbine.
: 2. The turbine spins.
: 3. The turbine causes the generator to turn.
: 4. The generator makes an electrical current.

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		+	====OCR====
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		+	====Edexcel====
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	*They produce a lot of noise, annoying local people.		*They produce a lot of noise, annoying local people.
	*Cannot increase power output when more is needed.		*Cannot increase power output when more is needed.
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		+	===References===
		+	====AQA====
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		+	:[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1782945598/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1782945598&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=ad276ad49df77ab4b40ab4fd0fe10439 ''Wind power, page 176, GCSE Combined Science; The Revision Guide, CGP, AQA '']
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	: 3. The turbine causes the generator to turn.		: 3. The turbine causes the generator to turn.
	: 4. The generator makes an electrical current.		: 4. The generator makes an electrical current.
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		+	====Advantages====
		+	*Can provide power in places not connected to the national grid.
		+	*Do not produce pollution.
		+	*The running cost is almost nothing.
		+	*No fuel cost.
		+
		+	====Disadvantages====
		+	*Expensive to build.
		+	*Need over a thousand to generate the power that a single coal power station would make.
		+	*Only work when it’s windy (70-80% of the time)
		+	*If it is too windy they have to be stopped for safety.
		+	*They produce a lot of noise, annoying local people.
		+	*Cannot increase power output when more is needed.

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 ==Key Stage 3==
 ===Meaning===
 '''Wind Power''' is an [[Energy Resource|energy resource]] that uses the flow of the wind to generate electricity.