There are 3 modes of transport

• land

• Water

• Air

Land transport is the movement of people or goods from one place to another on land. It includes all kinds of vehicles that travel on roads, rails, or tracks.

• Cars – used for personal travel

• Buses – carry many people at once

• Trains – fast and used for long distances

• Bicycles – powered by pedaling

• Motorcycles – faster than bicycles, run on fuel

• Trucks – used to carry good

Water transport is the movement of people or goods on water, like rivers, lakes, and oceans. It uses vehicles that float or move through water.

Examples:

• Boats – small water vehicles for short trips

• Ships – big and strong, used for long-distance travel and carrying goods

• Ferries – carry people, cars, and bikes across water

• Submarines – travel under the water

• Canoes/Kayaks – small boats powered by paddles

Air transport is the movement of people or goods through the air using flying vehicles. It’s the fastest way to travel long distances.

Examples:

• Airplanes – carry lots of people or cargo across countries and continents

• Helicopters – fly up and down easily, used for rescue or short trips

• Hot air balloons – float in the sky using hot air

• Gliders – have no engine, they glide through the air

• Drones – small flying machines, sometimes used to deliver small things