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Imports come in; exports go out.
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📌 Road transport is flexible and offers door-to-door service, but can cause congestion, accidents and pollution.
Further detail
Different transport modes suit different distances, goods, costs and speeds.
Rail transport can carry many people or heavy goods efficiently, but it needs tracks and terminals.
Sea transport carries large international cargo and is usually slower than air transport.
1. A company buys coffee from a supplier in another country. How is this transaction classified from the buyer country's perspective?
2. A producer must get its products to a port, then to shops and customers. What role does transport play in this process?
3. A delivery service needs to collect packages directly from homes and deliver them to individual businesses. Which transport mode best fits this need?
What is trade?
The buying, selling, or exchange of goods and services.
What are imports?
Goods or services bought from another country.
Which five modes make up transport?
Road, rail, sea, air, and pipelines.
What factors influence which transport mode is suitable?
Distance, goods, cost, and speed.
Which modes are included in public transport?
Buses, trains, and minibus taxis.
What should you read before interpreting a map?
Its title, key or legend, scale, direction, and labels.
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