Types and Functions of Sea Transportation

Types and Functions of Sea Transportation

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Geography, History

4th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

FREE Resource

The video explores the evolution of sea transportation from traditional to modern vessels. It highlights the historical use of simple wooden boats and the development of sailboats for exploration. The transition to steam and diesel-powered ships is discussed, along with the introduction of submarines. The video outlines the advantages of sea transport, such as long-distance travel and large cargo capacity. It categorizes sea vessels into traditional and modern types, detailing their functions and uses, including ferries, cruise ships, cargo ships, and submarines. The video concludes with a call to action for viewers to engage with the content.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two main categories of sea transportation?

Passenger and Cargo

Local and International

Traditional and Modern

Fast and Slow

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of ship was developed in the 18th century?

Nuclear Ship

Sailing Ship

Steamship

Diesel Ship

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one advantage of sea transportation over air travel?

Less fuel consumption

Faster travel time

Higher altitude travel

More cargo capacity

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which traditional boat is still used in Indonesia for cultural activities?

Gondola

Canoe

Jong Boat

Kayak

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary function of a ferry?

Conducting military operations

Exploring underwater

Carrying passengers across water

Transporting goods

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of modern ship is designed for leisure travel?

Submarine

Tanker

Cargo Ship

Cruise Ship

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a unique feature of a roll-on/roll-off ship?

It has sails

It transports vehicles

It carries liquid cargo

It can submerge underwater

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