Transportation Systems

A transportation system is a way of...

• combining resources to construct the elements of a building.

• moving people or products from place to place.

• combining knowledge of technology with knowledge of biology.

• combining humans, machinery, and equipment to create products.

Transporation systems have...

• Inputs

• Processes

• Outputs

• Feedback

• All of the above

Transportation systems are a part of what larger systems?

• Technological

• Social

• Environmental

• All of the above

Moving as many people at one time in a method that is available to the general public is known as...

• Mass transportation

• Telecommunication

• Land transportation

• Teleportation

The types of trucks are...

• Light Duty

• Medium Duty

• Heavy Duty

• All of the above

Maglev stands for...

• Magnificant Levitation

• Magazine Location

• Magnetic Levitation

• Magnitude Leverage

It usually costs _____ to transport goods by water, rather than rail, highway, or air.

• More

• Less

• About the same

• A little bit more

GPS stands for...

• Global Participation Survey

• Geothermal Positioning System

• Global Population Support

• Global Positioning System

The most complex transportation system is...

• Water transportation

• Land transportation

• Air transportation

• Railways

Henry Ford is famously known for what?

• The Model T car

• The Assembly Line

• Being from Michigan

• All of the above