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Transport and Communication in the United Kingdom

Social Studies

Transport and Communication in the United Kingdom starts at 2 and continues till grade 5. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Transport and Communication in the United Kingdom. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Describe one way technology has changed communication in the UK.
Explain why it is important to follow road safety rules when using transport.
Name one way people can communicate quickly over long distances in the UK.
What is the main advantage of using email over sending a letter by post?
What is the main difference between a motorway and an A-road in the UK?
What is the main function of a post office?
What is the main purpose of a motorway in the UK?
What is the main use of a ferry in the United Kingdom?
Why do people use the internet for communication?
Why is it important to have good transport systems in a country?
Describe two ways in which modern communication has helped people in rural areas of the United Kingdom stay connected with the rest of the country.
Explain how the development of the railway network in the 19th century changed the way people and goods moved across the United Kingdom.
Explain the difference between local and national transport services in the United Kingdom, giving one example of each.
Read the following scenario: Sarah lives in a small village in Scotland and needs to travel to London for a school competition. She wants to choose the fastest and most convenient way to travel. What type of transport should she consider and why?
Why is it important for the United Kingdom to have good communication links with other countries?