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Re-order Paragraphs

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Re-order Paragraphs

Arrange the sentences into the correct order.

Put the sentences in the correct order:

  1. As a result, cities that adopted the sensors reported significant drops in electricity costs without any complaints about safety.
  2. This design allows a lamp to run at a fraction of its full power for most of the night while still lighting the way whenever it is needed.
  3. When the sensor detects movement, the light brightens instantly and then dims again once the street is empty for a set period.
  4. To address this, engineers began fitting lamps with motion sensors that could detect an approaching car or pedestrian.
  5. Early streetlights burned at a constant brightness all night, wasting energy on empty roads long after traffic had thinned.