Urban transport
Name three types of city transport in the 1970s?
Trams, buses, trains
Why are high-speed trains so fast?
High-speed trains are built with special shapes and powerful engines that reduce air resistance.
Which ship did the dairy describe
Cruise ships
What type of engine became used instead of the rotor engine?
The jet engine.
In which decade was the worst ever for cars?
The 1970s because of most cars not improving.
Which card is used in London for moving?
What was the first kind of train ever made?
The first trains were steam trains made in the early 1800s.
What year did iron and steel be invented in ships
1990
Name a plane which was used in the 60s and is infamous for its many accidents.
The Boeing 377 Stratocruiser
What are some famous luxury car brands?
Lamborghini, Ferrari, Porsche
In which decade did people start worrying about their enviromental impact?
In the 1990s
Why do trains run on tracks instead of roads?
Trains are really heavy and need strong, smooth tracks to support them.
What year did the ships have problems with communicating
1960
Name a famous bomber plane made in the 80s
The B2 bomber
Which country is famous for its muscle cars?
The United States of America
What was a big change to city transport in the 1970s
There was a massive motorization and public transport was used less and less.
How fast was the first steam train?
The first steam train, built in the early 1800s, could only go about 10-20 miles per hour.
Name three most popular ships
Cargo, passenger, oil ships
In which decade did jet engines become widely used?
In the 1700s
Why did Ferrari make the f40?
They made it for track use nad the use on public roads.
In 1970s. It happend beacause they couldn't get money from pople because there was not enough pople.
What's the longest train in the world?
The longest train ever was in Australia in 2001-it had 682 train cars and was over 4 miles long! (BHP Iron Ore Train)
Who invented the ships (old country)
Egyptians
How much weight can a B2 bomber carry?
1.8 tons.
The 2000s since car companies had to do it for their cars to be sold legally.