SKILL: INTERPRETING DIAGRAMS AND ILLUSTRATIONS In Cervantes’s novel, Don Quixote mistakes windmills for giants and flocks of sheep for armies. In Cervantes's day, windmills probably looked very much like

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SKILL: INTERPRETING DIAGRAMS AND ILLUSTRATIONS

In Cervantes’s novel, Don Quixote mistakes windmills for giants and flocks of sheep for armies. In Cervantes's day, windmills probably looked very much like the one shown in the illustration below. Use the illustration to answer the following questions.

Based on the illustration, what is the function of the wind shaft?