Types of Transport

Which of those types of transport by land causes environmental damage?

• Road

• Rail

• Pipeline

Why is road transport flexible?

• Because it can transport all kinds of goods.

• Because it is cheaper than other means of transport.

• Because it can deliver door-to-door and it

  doesn't have to respect a timetable.

What kind of products can be transported by

pipeline?

• Liquids or gases

• Valuable and perishable goods

• Food

Sea freight is the most common form of transport for international trade.

• False

• True

Containers help reduce risks during transport.

• True

• False

Only lightweight goods can be transported by sea.

• True

• False

Ro/ Ro and Lo/ Lo are two examples of ...

• types of transpor by water

• loading and unloading operations/methods

• containers

If several customers have goods in a container, it

is called a ...

• Roll-on Roll-off

• Lift-On Lift-Off

• Full Container Load (FCL)

• Less than Container Load (LCL)

What kind of goods are often transported by air?

• Huge goods in containers

• Fragile goods, perishable goods and goods

  worth a lot of money.

• Heavy goods

How can bad weather affect air transport?

• It could cause accidents

• It is not affected by weather

• A flight can be delayed or cancelled if the

  weather is bad