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Question
State two advantages and two limitations of wind as a source of energy.
Solution
Advantages of wind energy :
- It does not cause any kind of pollution.
- It is a renewable source.
Limitations of wind energy :
- The wind farms can be established only at places when the wind blows around the year steadily.
- A large area of land is needed to establish a wind farm.
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