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Changes in Means of Transport

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Card 1Introduction to Transport

What are means of transport?

Answer

Means of transport are the things we use to travel from one place to another. They also carry goods. Examples: bus, boat, bicycle, and airplane.

Card 2History of Transport

How did early humans travel?

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Early humans walked from one place to another. Later, they used animals like horses, donkeys, and camels to travel and carry goods.

Card 3History of Transport

Why was the invention of the wheel important?

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The wheel made transport easier. People could make carts pulled by animals to carry heavy things. It led to the invention of cycles, cars, and buses.

Card 4Land Transport

What is road transport?

Answer

Road transport includes vehicles that move on roads. Examples: cycle, car, bus, truck, and rickshaw. Roads can be made of mud, stone, or tar.

Card 5Land Transport

Name five road vehicles.

Answer

Cycle, scooter, car, bus, and truck. These vehicles move on roads and carry people or goods.

Card 6Land Transport

What is rail transport?

Answer

Rail transport means vehicles that run on iron tracks. Trains, metro trains, and bullet trains are examples. They carry many people over long distances.

Card 7Land Transport

What is a metro train?

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A metro train is a fast electric train that runs in big cities. It helps people travel from one part of the city to another quickly.

Card 8Water Transport

How did people cross rivers in old times?

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People used logs, rafts, and canoes to cross rivers. Rafts were made of wood and bamboo. Canoes were hollow tree trunks that could carry people and goods.

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