World Transportation Networks
Geography ⇒ World Geography
World Transportation Networks starts at 8 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the difference between passenger and freight transportation.
Describe the role of pipelines in the transportation of energy resources.
Explain how transportation networks contribute to globalization.
Explain the impact of transportation networks on urbanization.
Explain the importance of transportation networks in the development of world trade.
Explain the term 'multimodal transportation'.
Explain why railways are more developed in Europe than in Africa.
List any two challenges faced by world transportation networks.
The Trans-Siberian Railway connects Moscow with which city in the east? (1) Vladivostok, (2) St. Petersburg, (3) Novosibirsk, (4) Yekaterinburg
Which continent has the least developed railway network? (1) Africa, (2) Europe, (3) Asia, (4) North America
Which country has the largest railway network in the world? (1) Russia, (2) United States, (3) China, (4) India
Which is the largest container port in the world? (1) Port of Singapore, (2) Port of Shanghai, (3) Port of Rotterdam, (4) Port of Los Angeles
The ________ is the longest railway line in the world.
The ________ is the world’s busiest airport by international passenger traffic.
The ________ is the world’s busiest seaport by cargo tonnage.
The ________ is the world’s largest underground railway network by length.
State whether the following statement is true or false: Pipelines are only used for transporting liquids.
State whether the following statement is true or false: The Pan-American Highway connects North America and South America.
State whether the following statement is true or false: The Trans-Canada Highway is the longest national highway in the world.
True or False: Inland waterways are more commonly used for transportation in landlocked countries.
