Question 35
TransportRail transport is less flexible than road transport because
- A.rail lines run between specific terminals
- B.train is slow over long distances
- C.only bulky goods are carried by rail
- D.road transport is suitable for short distances
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (rail lines run between specific terminals)
Explanation
Trains can only go where rails are laid, between fixed stations, so they cannot give door-to-door service.