Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Why are waterways regarded as the cheapest way to travel?

• A. It is fuel-efficient.
• B. Distances are much shorter.
• C. It only uses renewable sources of energy.
• D. Water itself is fuel for all ships.

Answer 1

The correct option is A It is fuel-efficient.

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Waterways are the cheapest mode of transportation. They are also environment friendly. That’s because the fuel efficiency in this mode of transport is higher. A larger distance can be covered per unit of fuel. It is a suitable mode for transporting heavy and bulky goods.