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Kinetic energy in the wind and water.

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What is a source of energy for a sail boat to move?

Kinetic energy in the wind and water.


Does a sail make the boat move slower or faster?

Actually, it does both depending on how you use them. The sails can move so a person sailing a boat can catch the wind by how they move the sail or they can also stop the boat by the movement of a sail or lowering the sail.


What the definition of the word sail?

Sail is a sheet of material used to propel a boat. - Or to move on the water in such a boat.


A piece of cloth that helps move a boat?

A sail


What is the name of the piece of canvas fixed to make a ship or boat move?

sail


What kind of energy the propeling a sail boat?

Wind power


What sail need to work?

a force in the air pushing a sail to move a boat also know as wind


Why sailing it is called sailing?

because you use a sail to move the boat


How much wind is needed to sail?

A little wind can move a boat depending on the size and weight of the boat.


What type of device does a boat use to move?

uses an engine / motor (or a sail :)


How does air pressure move boats?

When a sailing boat is sailing into the wind the shape of the sail acts like a plane's wing and differential pressure across the sail propels the boat forward.


How does air pressure move air?

When a sailing boat is sailing into the wind the shape of the sail acts like a plane's wing and differential pressure across the sail propels the boat forward.