The most practical location for building a wind turbine would be

a. ??in a region of strong, gusty winds.
b. ?on the downwind side of a mountain.
c. ?in a narrow valley.
d. ?in a region of moderate, steady winds.
e. ?anywhere on top of a mountain.


ANSWER: d

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