Bank of England and quiet streets

What is the primary purpose of roads in society?

• To act as a natural habitat for wildlife

• To serve as a boundary for properties

• To facilitate transportation and connectivity

• To provide a space for leisure activities

Which type of road is typically found in urban areas?

• Dirt roads

• Highways

• Cobblestone streets

• Paved roads

How do highways differ from local roads?

• Highways have more intersections

• Highways are only found in rural areas

• Highways are narrower

• Highways are designed for higher speed travel

What is one environmental impact of road construction?

• Disruption of natural landscapes

• Reduction in air pollution

• Increased wildlife habitats

• Decrease in noise pollution

How do roads influence economic development?

• By decreasing transportation costs

• By enhancing access to markets and resources

• By isolating communities

• By reducing trade opportunities