Transport: How People and Goods Move Around the World

Question 1

What is the purpose of a traffic light?

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To control the flow of vehicles

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To show the speed limit

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To indicate the direction of travel

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To provide information about road conditions

Question 2

Which mode of transport produces the least pollution?

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Bicycle

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Car

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Aeroplane

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Train

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT considered a form of public transport?

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Car

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Bus

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Train

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Ferry

Question 4

Which famous bridge is located in London?

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Tower Bridge

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Golden Gate Bridge

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Sydney Harbour Bridge

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Brooklyn Bridge

Question 5

What is the name of the high-speed rail line that connects London to Paris?

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Eurostar

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TGV

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ICE

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Shinkansen

Question 6

Which of the following is NOT a land-based mode of transport?

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Plane

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Car

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Train

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Bicycle

Question 7

Which invention marked the beginning of powered transport?

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Steam engine

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Internal combustion engine

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Electric motor

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Jet engine

Question 8

Which of these energy sources is renewable and used in some transport options?

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Electricity

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Petrol

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Diesel

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Natural gas

Question 9

What is the main purpose of a traffic light?

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To control the flow of traffic

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To alert drivers of pedestrians

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To indicate speed limits

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To provide emergency services

Question 10

Which tool in a car tells you how fast you're going?

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Speedometer

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Odometer

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Tachometer

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Barometer

Question 11

Which of these is a clean energy source that can power vehicles?

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Solar energy

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Fossil fuels

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Nuclear energy

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Natural gas

Question 12

What is the name of the system that helps you find your way using satellites?

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GPS

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GLONASS

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Galileo

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BeiDou

Question 13

Which of the following is a renewable energy source used in transportation?

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Solar energy

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Gasoline

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Natural gas

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Coal

Question 14

Which of the following is a major international organization involved in transportation?

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International Air Transport Association (IATA)

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International Monetary Fund (IMF)

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World Health Organization (WHO)

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United Nations (UN)

Question 15

What is the name of the underwater tunnel that connects England and France?

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The Channel Tunnel

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The Thames Tunnel

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The Mersey Tunnel

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The Dartford Tunnel

Question 16

What is the primary purpose of a traffic light?

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To control the flow of traffic

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To indicate road closures

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To warn drivers of hazards

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To provide information to pedestrians

Question 17

Which of the following is the fastest mode of transportation?

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Airplane

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Automobile

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Train

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Bus

Question 18

Which of these is NOT a way to travel on water?

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Train

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Boat

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Ship

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Ferry

Question 19

What is the name of the connected paths that we use to travel?

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Network

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Grid

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Infrastructure

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Transport system

Question 20

How can we protect the environment while traveling?

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Drive less

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Take public transportation

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Buy a new car

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Leave the engine running when parked

Question 21

Which of these is a disadvantage of electric vehicles compared to traditional fuel-powered vehicles?

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Limited driving range

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Lower operating costs

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Reduced emissions

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Quieter operation

Question 22

Which type of transport is most suitable for long-distance travel?

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Plane

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Boat

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Car

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Train

Question 23

Which of the following is an environmental impact of transport?

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Air pollution

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Increased green spaces

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Improved water quality

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Reduced noise levels

Question 24

Who invented the first automobile?

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Karl Benz

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Henry Ford

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Thomas Edison

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Nikola Tesla

Question 25

Which of the following is a renewable energy source that can be used to power vehicles?

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Solar power

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Natural gas

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Coal

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Petroleum

Question 26

Which of the following is a disadvantage of air transport?

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High cost

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Convenience

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Speed

Question 27

Which of the following is a type of public transport?

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Bus

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Private car

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Bicycle

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Taxi

Question 28

What is the best way to travel short distances without using any fuel?

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Walking

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Driving a car

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Riding a train

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Taking the bus

Question 29

What is a bad thing about planes?

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They make the air dirty.

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They are slow.

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They can only carry a few people.

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They are not safe.

Question 30

Which invention helped people travel long distances much faster?

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Aeroplane

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Bicycle

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Horse-drawn carriage

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Sailing ship

Question 31

What is the best way to move lots of things across the sea?

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Cargo ship

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Lorry

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Aeroplane

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Train

Question 32

Which of these is a type of transport that anyone can use?

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Bus

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Bicycle

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Car

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Taxi

Question 33

What is a good thing about using public transport?

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It helps to stop traffic jams.

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It's always faster than driving.

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It's available everywhere.

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It's free.

Question 34

What is a good thing about having better transport links?

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It makes it easier for people to find jobs.

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It makes people lonely.

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It makes everything more expensive.

Question 35

What is an example of a journey?

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Taking the bus to school

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Sitting in your room

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Playing in the playground

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Sleeping in your bed