Question

C С
Answer these questions.
1. Why do we need an efficient system of transport?
2. Why are waterways the cheapest mode of transport?
3. How has the Suez Canal reduced travel time between
Asia and Europe?
4. What do you need to send or receive an email?
5. How are newspapers and magazines useful to us?
D Think and answer.​

Answer 1

Answer:

ɪ) ᴇғғɪᴄɪᴇɴᴛ ᴛʀᴀɴsᴘᴏʀᴛᴀᴛɪᴏɴ sʏsᴛᴇᴍ ɪs ᴄʀᴜᴄɪᴀʟ ᴛᴏ ᴇᴄᴏɴᴏᴍʏ, ᴡᴀʏ ᴏғ ʟɪғᴇ. ᴛʀᴀɴsᴘᴏʀᴛᴀᴛɪᴏɴ ɪs ᴛʜᴇ ʟɪғᴇʙʟᴏᴏᴅ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ᴀᴍᴇʀɪᴄᴀɴ ᴇᴄᴏɴᴏᴍʏ ᴀɴᴅ ᴏᴜʀ ᴡᴀʏ ᴏғ ʟɪғᴇ. ᴀɴ ᴇғғɪᴄɪᴇɴᴛ ɴᴀᴛɪᴏɴᴀʟ ᴛʀᴀɴsᴘᴏʀᴛᴀᴛɪᴏɴ ɴᴇᴛᴡᴏʀᴋ ᴀʟʟᴏᴡs ʙᴜsɪɴᴇssᴇs ᴛᴏ ʟᴏᴡᴇʀ ᴛʀᴀɴsᴘᴏʀᴛᴀᴛɪᴏɴ ᴄᴏsᴛs, ᴡʜɪᴄʜ ɪɴ ᴛᴜʀɴ ʟᴏᴡᴇʀs ᴘʀᴏᴅᴜᴄᴛɪᴏɴ ᴄᴏsᴛs ᴀɴᴅ ᴄᴏsᴛs ᴛᴏ ᴄᴏɴsᴜᴍᴇʀs.

ɪɪ) ɪᴛ ɪs ʙᴇᴄᴀᴜsᴇ ɪɴ ᴡᴀᴛᴇʀᴡᴀʏs ᴡᴇ ᴄᴀɴ ᴛʀᴀɴsᴘᴏʀᴛ ᴛʜᴇ ʟᴀʀɢᴇ ᴀᴍᴏᴜɴᴛ ᴍᴀᴛᴇʀɪᴀʟs ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴄᴏɴsᴜᴍᴘᴛɪᴏɴ ᴏғ ʟᴏᴡ ғᴜᴇʟ ʀᴀᴛʜᴇʀ ᴛʜᴀɴ ᴀɪʀᴡᴀʏs ᴀɴᴅ ʟᴀɴᴅᴡᴀʏs. ᴀs ᴛʜᴇ sʜɪᴘs ᴀɴᴅ ʙᴏᴀᴛs ᴀʀᴇ ᴠᴇʀʏ ᴇᴀsʏ ᴇxᴀᴍᴘʟᴇ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ᴄʜᴇᴀᴘᴇsᴛ ᴡᴀᴛᴇʀᴡᴀʏs ᴀs ᴛʜᴇʏ ᴄᴏɴsᴜᴍᴇᴅ ʟᴏᴡ ᴇɴᴇʀɢʏ ᴏʀ ғᴜᴇʟ ᴀɴᴅ ʀᴜɴs ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴛʜᴇ ʜᴇʟᴘ ᴏғ ᴡᴀᴛᴇʀ.

ɪɪɪ) sᴜᴇᴢ ᴄᴀɴᴀʟ ʜᴀs ʀᴇᴅᴜᴄᴇᴅ ᴛʜᴇ ᴅɪsᴛᴀɴᴄᴇ ʙᴇᴛᴡᴇᴇɴ ᴛʜᴇ ᴇᴀsᴛ ᴀɴᴅ ᴛʜᴇ ᴡᴇsᴛ ʙʏ ᴘʀᴇᴠᴇɴᴛɪɴɢ ᴛʜᴇ ɴᴇᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ ɴᴀᴠɪɢᴀᴛᴇ ᴀʀᴏᴜɴᴅ ᴛʜᴇ ᴄᴏɴᴛɪɴᴇɴᴛ ᴏғ ᴀғʀɪᴄᴀ ʙʏ 7000 ᴋᴍ. ɪᴛs ɪᴍᴘᴏʀᴛᴀɴᴄᴇ ɪs ғᴜʀᴛʜᴇʀ ᴀᴜɢᴍᴇɴᴛᴇᴅ ʙʏ ᴛʜᴇ ɢʀᴏᴡɪɴɢ ᴠᴏʟᴜᴍᴇ ᴏғ ᴡᴏʀʟᴅ ᴛʀᴀᴅᴇ ᴀɴᴅ ᴍᴀʀɪᴛɪᴍᴇ ᴛʀᴀɴsᴘᴏʀᴛᴀᴛɪᴏɴ.

ɪᴠ) ᴛᴏ sᴇɴᴅ ᴀɴᴅ ʀᴇᴄᴇɪᴠᴇ ᴇ-ᴍᴀɪʟ ᴍᴇssᴀɢᴇs ɪɴ ʏᴏᴜʀ ᴀᴘᴘʟɪᴄᴀᴛɪᴏɴ, ʏᴏᴜ ɴᴇᴇᴅ ᴍᴀɪʟʙᴇᴇ ᴏʙᴊᴇᴄᴛs ᴏʀ ᴍᴀɪʟʙᴇᴇ.ɴᴇᴛ ᴏʙᴊᴇᴄᴛs ᴡʜɪᴄʜ ᴀʀᴇ ɪɴᴛᴇʀғᴀᴄᴇs (ᴀᴘɪ) ʙᴇᴛᴡᴇᴇɴ ʏᴏᴜʀ ᴀᴘᴘʟɪᴄᴀᴛɪᴏɴ ᴀɴᴅ ᴀ ᴍᴀɪʟ sᴇʀᴠᴇʀ, ᴀʟʟᴏᴡɪɴɢ sᴇɴᴅɪɴɢ, ʀᴇᴄᴇɪᴠɪɴɢ ᴀɴᴅ ᴘᴀʀsɪɴɢ/ᴄᴏɴsᴛʀᴜᴄᴛɪɴɢ ᴇ-ᴍᴀɪʟ ᴍᴇssᴀɢᴇs.

ᴠ) ɴᴇᴡsᴘᴀᴘᴇʀs ᴀɴᴅ ᴍᴀɢᴀᴢɪɴᴇs sᴜᴘᴘʟʏ ᴜs ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴀ ᴠᴀʀɪᴇᴛʏ ᴏғ ɴᴇᴡs ᴇᴠᴇʀʏ ᴅᴀʏ. ᴛʜᴇʏ ᴋᴇᴇᴘ ᴜs ɪɴғᴏʀᴍᴇᴅ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ᴘᴏʟɪᴛɪᴄᴀʟ sɪᴛᴜᴀᴛɪᴏɴ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ᴡᴏʀʟᴅ. ʙʏ ʀᴇᴀᴅɪɴɢ ɴᴇᴡsᴘᴀᴘᴇʀs ᴀɴᴅ ᴍᴀɢᴀᴢɪɴᴇs ᴡᴇ ᴄᴀɴ ᴋɴᴏᴡ ᴡʜᴀᴛ ɪs ʜᴀᴘᴘᴇɴɪɴɢ ɪɴ ᴏᴜʀ ᴄᴏᴜɴᴛʀʏ ᴀs ᴡᴇʟʟ ᴀs ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ ᴡᴏʀʟᴅ ᴀᴛ ʟᴀʀɢᴇ.