"The Future of Transportation" Quiz

What is one advantage of cars over public transportation mentioned in the text?

• Cars are cheaper than buses.

• Cars are more comfortable than crowded trains.

• Cars are faster than airplanes.

• Cars are more colorful than trains.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

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What is one benefit of public transportation mentioned in the text?

• It is faster than cars.

• It uses less fuel per person than a car.

• It is more expensive than cars.

• It is more colorful than cars.

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

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CCSS.RL.4.2

What is the main topic of the section titled "Automatic Autos"?

• The history of cars.

• The development and benefits of driverless cars.

• The cost of cars.

• The color of cars.

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

What percentage of oil is used by planes according to the text?

• 5 percent

• 9 percent

• 15 percent

• 20 percent

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

What is the alternative to car travel mentioned in the text?

• Walking

• Public transportation

• Flying

• Cycling

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

What is the speed of high-speed trains mentioned in the text?

• 100 miles per hour

• 150 miles per hour or more

• 200 miles per hour

• 50 miles per hour

What is one concern about high-speed trains in the United States?

• They are too slow

• They are too expensive

• They are too noisy

• They are too small

What is a benefit of high-speed trains running on electricity?

• They are faster

• They reduce pollution

• They are cheaper

• They are quieter

What is the main topic of the 'Less Pollution' section?

• Train speeds

• Carbon emissions

• Train costs

• Train colors

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

What is the main topic of the 'Speed Thrills!' section?

• Train colors

• High-speed train technology

• Train ticket prices

• Train food services

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2