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Transportation

What is transportation?

Transportation is the movement of people animals and goods from one place to another.

Different types of transportation:

There are different types of transportation such as, land, air and water transportation.

Land transportation:We can travel on land in different ways. There are many types of vehicles that transport people and goods from one place to another, examples of land transportation are bus, trucks, cars, bikes, and animals.

Air transportation: travels in the air, such as aeroplane, helicopters, gliders and air balloons.

Water transportation: travels on water, such as, boats, ships, rafts and submarines.

Animals used as transportation:

Animals are also used as transportation such as, donkeys, camels, horses ,mule, elephants and sometimes dogs. In some countries dogs are used as transportation.

Safety on the road:

We all need to learn about road safety. All persons or passengers driving on the road in vehicles must ensure must ensure their own safety and their children’s safety, by wearing seatbelts, using child car seats, keeping the windows up and keeping parts of the body inside the vehicle. Good drivers drive carefully and courteously and obey the speed limit, road signs and traffic signals. Drivers must take a test to get a license to drive vehicles on the road. We should raise our hands to alert drivers that we want to cross the road; when the vehicle stops, we look to the right, then to the left, then to the right again. We cross when the road is clear; using the pedestrian crossing if there is one.

Road safety signs:

We must obey road signs for example, STOP signs and traffic lights.

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