Question

Using complete sentences, describe the uses for dams and reservoirs. What type of power do they generate?

Answer 1

Answer:

irrigation, power generation, storage.

hydroelectric power

Explanation:

The uses of dam and reservoir are:

1. It serve as a source of quality fresh water supply for residents, industries and mine sites.
2. It stores water which can be used for irrigation.
3. It serve as a storage of water to be used later in the future thereby ensuring continuous supply of water.
4. It is used in generating electricity.
5. It is used for navigation

The power generated by dam is called hydroelectric power.