subsystems definitions
In which subsystem does it belong?
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Which type is it?
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This sub-system accommodates a vehicle’s cargo and forms the basic framework of the vehicle
What is the structural sub-system?
100
An engine.
What is propulsion?
100
pipelines and conveyor belts.
What are examples of nonvehicle transportation systems?
100
3500 BC.
When was the wheel invented?
100
This system moves goods and people from one place to another on earth.
What is land transportation?
200
This sub-system controls speed and direction of a vehicle’s path.
What is the control sub-system?
200
A car's speedometer.
What is the guidance sub-system?
200
PRT's, escalators, and elevators.
What are examples of people movers?
200
An example of a heavier-than-air vehicle.
What is a (helicopter, airplane)
200
The process by which passengers or goods are moved or delivered from one place to another.
What is transportation?
300
This sub-system provides information concerning the control of the vehicle.
What is the Guidance sub-system?
300
A steering wheel.
What is control?
300
The acronym for "personal rapid transit systems".
What is "PRTs"?
300
They invented the airplane.
Who are the Wright Brothers.
300
The use of water to support the vessel in the transport of people or goods. (boat, barge)
What is water transportation?
400
This sub-system supports a vehicle's weight.
What is the suspension system?
400
Springs and wheels on a car.
What is the suspension sub-system?
400
An object that is more dense or less dense than water will float. Question format not necessary.
What is "less dense"?
400
The two different types of routes that vehicles can travel.
What are fixed and random?
400
Systems that move people and goods outside the earth’s atmosphere.
What is space transportation?
500
These sub-systems are used to maintain vehicles and other transportation technologies. (ex. - gas station, maintenance garage)?
What are support sub-systems?
500
The Trans-Alaska pipeline runs from Northern Alaska to this city on Alaska's southern coast.
What city is named Valdez?
500
The total number of subsystems in a transportation system.
What is six?
500
Lifting passengers and/or cargo into the air in order to move from place to place.
What is air transportation?
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