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How has the traditional use of wind and water energy been modified for our convenience ?

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The traditional use of wind energy has been modified by constructing wind fans and wind energy farm to generate electricity.
The traditional use of water energy has been modified by constructing dams and convert the potential energy of falling water into electricity for our convenience.
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