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How is wind generated?

O A. Air molecules move from areas of low pressure to areas of high
pressure.
O B. Air molecules move more slowly where the temperature is higher
and the pressure is lower.
C. Air molecules move more quickly where the temperature is lower
and the pressure is higher.
D. Air molecules move from areas of high pressure to areas of low
pressure.

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Wind is caused by the uneven heating of the atmosphere by the sun, variations in the earth's surface, and rotation of the earth. ... Wind turbines convert the energy in wind to electricity by rotating propeller-like blades around a rotor. The rotor turns the drive shaft, which turns an electric generator

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