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Is water transport cheaper than land transport?

Because you don't have to build roads over water.


What is the oldest means of transport?

Water Transport


WHY IS water transport cheaper than other mode of transport?

Several reasons. First, the container ships or bulk ships can transport hundreds (sometimes thousands) of containers at once. Also, the transit time is anywhere from 7 - 20 days by sea as opposed to land.


What words means to transport across water?

it means to move something from one place to another that also means in water!


How does water get to where it is needed?

Water gets to where it is needed by using the means necessary to transport or direct the water into such a way that the water is used in an area or means that fullfills its purpose.


How does water get to where its needed?

Water gets to where it is needed by using the means necessary to transport or direct the water into such a way that the water is used in an area or means that fullfills its purpose.


How did the roman transport water to the city of rome?

Water was transported to the city of Rome by means of aqueducts.


How does water transport compare with other kinds?

Water transport is preferred for transporting bulky goods over long distances economically, as ships can carry large quantities of cargo. It is slower than air transport but faster than road or rail transport for long distances. Water transport is also more environmentally friendly compared to other modes of transport.


Merits and demerits of wate transport?

Water transportation can be a good thing when the items being transported have to go overseas. The size of the containers used for shipment overseas is a uniform size so that trucks can then haul the cargo to other places. A demerit to water transport is the cost for shipment. It is cheaper than using airlines but the trip can take a very long time.


How did geography affect trade in Greece?

The absence of mechanised transport meant that land transport of more than 100 km was uneconomic, so water transport was the means of transporting goods.


Why were aqueducts helpful in the past?

They helped transport water to other places


What tubes in the plant's stem transport water?

The other tube that transports water and minerals is the xylem.