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1. What are wet point settlements?
Explain the term 'transportation'. Name the various means of transportation.
What is the importance of means of communication?
Give two advantages of electrification of railways.
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Mention two advantages of waterways over airways,
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Answer the following questions in brief.
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Step-by-step explanation:
1)Wet point settlement is the place where the settlements are built close to the water supplies with appropriate dry point measures to avoid excess water in case of floods.
2)Transportation, the movement of goods and persons from place to place and the various means by which such movement is accomplished.
*road ways
air ways
water ways
*NEWSPAPER,RADIO,TELEVISION,POSTALS,FAX,MOBILE PHONES etc....
5)1) It involves low running cost which makes it the cheapest form of transport system over long distances as compared to airways. 2) It can carry massive amount of goods for transportation. Over long distances which Airways cannot.
Answer:
Wet point settlement is the place where the settlements are built close to the water supplies with appropriate dry points measure to avoid excess water in case of floods.
Transportation, the movement of goods and persons from place to place and the various means by which such movement is accomplished.
The different modes of transport are air, water and land transport, which includes Rails or railways, road and off road transport. Other modes also exist, including pipelines, cable transport, and space transport.
Communication plays an important role in the development of the country. It reduces the distance and makes the flow of information faster. It also saves time, budget and labor information, ideas and opinions can be shared among many persons at any given time through modern means of communication.
Electric - powered trains a number of advantages over diesel engines. They have quicker acceleration, lower fuel coast, produce fewer CO2 emissions and are lighter meaning they create less wear on tracks.
a. It involves low running cost which makes it the cheapest form of transport system over long distance as compared to airways. b. It can carry massive amount of goods for transportation. over long distance which Airways cannot.