Physics · Reading Comprehension
Based on historical architectural insights, what can be inferred about the use of the wind catcher (malqaf/muqlaf) in modern times?
- 1It was only used for ceremonial purposes and not for practical cooling.
- 2It has been replaced completely by electric cooling systems in the Middle East.
- 3It is no longer used due to advancements in air conditioning.
- 4It has been adapted and is still effective in cooling buildings in hot climates.✓
Correct answer
It has been adapted and is still effective in cooling buildings in hot climates.
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