Question

3. Why is water transport cheap?​

Answer 1

(1) Water transport is the cheapest and the oldest mode of transport...

(2) It operates on a natural track and hence does not require huge capital investment in the construction and maintenance of its track except in case of canals..

(3) The cost of operation of water transport is also very less. It has the largest carrying capacity and is most suitable for carrying bulky goods over long distances..

(4) It has played a very significant role in bringing different parts of the world closer and is indispensable to foreign trade...

Answer 2

Answer:

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Explanation:

water is the cheapest means of transport because: the fuel used to run is less than land transport building of infrastructure like roads and Bridges is not required. It is also used to Carry bulky good easily.

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