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Wind Energy

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     challenging words:    energy, longer, wind, electricity, direction, plenty, heat, different, surface, during, quickly, people, land, place, opposite, above

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Wind Energy
By Meg Leonard 		  
1     Wind energy is used to make electricity. Wind is air in motion. The air moves as land and water cool down. Land and water cool at different rates. The earth's surface absorbs heat from the sun. During the day, the air above land heats up more quickly than the air above water. The warm air over the land rises. The cooler air that was over water rushes in to take its place. This causes wind. At night, the air moves in the .....
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