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Role of transportation in society

3 - Role of transportation in society

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Question 1 Easy

What is the main economic role of transportation?

💡 Hint: Think about how local stores get their products.

Question 2 Easy

Name one negative effect of transportation on the environment.

💡 Hint: Consider the air quality in busy urban areas.

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Question 1

What is the most significant economic benefit of an efficient transportation system?

A. Increases cost of goods
B. Simplifies trade
C. Reduces travel times
D. Limits job availability

💡 Hint: Think about the role of transport in supply chains.

Question 2

True or False: Transportation has only positive effects on urban societies.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the environmental effects of transportation.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a transportation plan for a new city that minimizes environmental impact while maximizing economic growth. Describe its key features.

💡 Hint: Consider sustainable energy options and infrastructural designs.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate a real-world case where transportation improvements led to urban growth. What were the economic and social impacts?

💡 Hint: Focus on how transportation links distant suburbs to urban employment centers.

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