Science 3, unit 11

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Science 3, unit 11

May, 2014

Science 3rd grade

UNIT 11

TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATION By: J. Cesar Brazo Mur

El Tomillar, J.C. Brazo

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Science 3, unit 11

May, 2014

TRANSPORT System of vehicles that takes people, animals and products from one place to another TYPES LAND * On ROADS

AIR * Through the AIR

WATER * Over the WATER

* On RAILWAYS

El Tomillar, J.C. Brazo

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Science 3, unit 11

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LAND TRANSPORT Movement of people, animals and goods... on ROADS

Route or path between two or more places

INDIVIDUAL

COLLECTIVE

PRIVATE

PUBLIC SERVICE

El Tomillar, J.C. Brazo

on RAILWAYS

Two parallel steel tracks

TRAINS

UNDERGROUND

TRAINS PUBLIC SERVICE

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AIR TRANSPORT

Transport of people, goods and cargo using

AIRCRAFTS

Aeroplanes

Helicopters Main features: - The FASTEST MEAN OF - The MOST EXPENSIVE TRANSPORT - The MOST POLLUTING

El Tomillar, J.C. Brazo

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Science 3, unit 11

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WATER TRANSPORT Transport of people, animals and goods or cargo over the oceans, seas or rivers

by... * Ships are usually bigger than boats

SHIPS

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Main features: - The CHEAPEST - The SLOWEST

BOATS MEAN OF TRANSPORT

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ROAD NETWORK

Urban and Rural Roads

Major Roads Motorways: - Fast traffic - 3 or + lanes - Some: toll - No bikes or walking people

URBAN:

- Cities and Towns - Lower speed limit

Minor Roads - Less traffic - 1 or 2 lanes - No toll

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RURAL: - Villages / small towns - Little traffic - All vehicles allowed

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