World Transportation Networks
Geography ⇒ World Geography
World Transportation Networks starts at 8 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the role of air transport in the globalization of trade.
Describe the role of the Silk Road in ancient world transportation.
Discuss the challenges faced by landlocked countries in developing transportation networks.
Discuss the impact of transportation networks on urbanization.
Explain the concept of ‘hub and spoke’ model in air transportation.
Explain the impact of transportation networks on economic development.
Explain the importance of multimodal transportation in global trade.
Explain the significance of the Panama Canal in world transportation networks.
The Channel Tunnel connects the United Kingdom with which country? (1) Belgium, (2) France, (3) Germany, (4) Netherlands
The Trans-Siberian Railway connects Moscow with which port city in the Far East? (1) Vladivostok, (2) St. Petersburg, (3) Novosibirsk, (4) Yekaterinburg
Which of the following is a major air cargo hub in the world? (1) Dubai, (2) Nairobi, (3) Sydney, (4) Cape Town
Which of the following is a major challenge for air transportation? (1) Weather dependency, (2) High speed, (3) Global reach, (4) Large cargo capacity
Fill in the blank: The ________ Canal connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean.
Fill in the blank: The ________ Highway is the longest road network in the world, stretching from Alaska to Argentina.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is a major inland waterway in South America.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is a major international airport in the Middle East.
State whether the following statement is true or false: The Mississippi River is used for both passenger and freight transport.
State whether the following statement is true or false: The Rhine Waterway is a major inland water transport route in Europe.
State whether the following statement is true or false: The Trans-Australian Railway connects Sydney and Perth.
State whether the following statement is true or false: The Trans-Canada Highway is the longest national highway in the world.
