Means and Modes of Transport

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What are vehicles used to travel called?

  • Zebra crossings
  • Footpaths
  • Means of transport (correct)
  • Traffic lights

Which of these is a means of transport that travels on land?

  • Aeroplane
  • Bicycle (correct)
  • Ship
  • Helicopter

Which means of transport moves on railway tracks?

  • Scooter
  • Train (correct)
  • Bullock cart
  • Autorickshaw

Which of the following is used to cross water bodies?

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Which means of transport is used for travelling long distances quickly?

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What should you always do before crossing a road?

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Where should you always walk on the road?

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What should you NOT do on the road?

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What does a red traffic light indicate?

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What is a 'zebra crossing'?

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Vehicles used for travel are called means of transport.

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Trains typically move on roads.

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Aeroplanes are a means of transport that moves only in the air.

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It is safe to get into or off a moving bus.

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Traffic lights are meant to slow down the movement of traffic.

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When crossing the road, you should only look to your left.

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A zebra crossing is a place on the road where people can cross safely, and vehicles must stop for them.

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Walking on the road instead of the footpath is a safe practice.

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Accidents never cause any damage.

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When the traffic light is yellow, one should get ready to move.

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Going from one place to another is called ______.

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We sometimes walk, and sometimes we use ______ and aeroplanes to travel.

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Vehicles that we use to travel are called means of ______.

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Trains move on ______ tracks.

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In some places, people travel by carts drawn by animals, such as ______, camels and horses.

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We travel by a boat or ______ when we need to cross water bodies like rivers or seas.

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[Blank] move only in air.

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Before crossing a road, always look to the right, then to the ______, and again to your right.

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Cross the road only at a ______ crossing.

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Stop when the traffic light is ______.

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What are vehicles used to move people or things called?

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Name one means of transport that travels on land.

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What do trains move on?

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Give an example of a vehicle that travels on water.

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What type of transport is used to travel to another country quickly?

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Before crossing the road, what direction should you look first?

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Where should you cross the road?

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Where should you walk on the side of the road?

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What color is the traffic light when you should stop?

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What is the black and white striped area on the road for people to cross called?

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Flashcards

Means of Transport

Ways to move people or goods from one place to another.

Vehicles

Vehicles used for transportation.

Land Transport

Moving on roads using bicycles, cars, or trains.

Bicycle

A two-wheeled vehicle powered by pedals.

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Scooter

A two-wheeled vehicle with a small motor.

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Autorickshaw

A three-wheeled vehicle for hire.

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Train

A vehicle that travels on railway tracks.

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Water Transport

Using boats or ships to cross rivers or seas.

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Air Transport

Using aeroplanes or helicopters to travel long distances.

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Rule

A set of instructions to ensure safety.

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Travel

Moving from one location to another.

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Land vehicles

Vehicles used for transportation by land.

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Animal-drawn cart

A means of transport pulled by animals.

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Water vehicles

Vehicles for crossing water bodies.

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Air vehicles

Vehicles that fly in the sky.

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Travel safely

Following guidelines to prevent harm while travelling.

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Zebra crossing

Striped road markings for pedestrian crossing.

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Footpath

Pavement for pedestrians on the side of a road.

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Accident

When a vehicle hits something causing damage.

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Traffic

Cars, buses, etc. moving on the road.

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Going places

Moving from one place to another.

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Travelling by air

Vehicles that move through the air.

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Crossing the road

Always look right, then left, and right again before crossing.

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Traffic rules

Following the rules of the road when moving from A to B.

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Transport

Moving people or goods from one place to another.

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Travelling on land

Means of transport used on solid ground.

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Traffic lights

Traffic signals that guide the movement of vehicles.

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Travelling by water

Using boats or ships to cross water bodies.

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Study Notes

  • Transport involves moving from one place to another for reasons such as going to school, the market, meeting friends, or visiting family.
  • Vehicles used for travel are means of transport.
  • Modes of transport are walking, vehicles, and aeroplanes.

Travelling on Land

  • Bicycles, scooters, auto-rickshaws, and trains are common means of land transport.
  • Most vehicles move on roads, while trains travel on railway tracks.
  • Bullock, camel, and horse-drawn carts are also used for transportation in some regions.

Travelling on Water

  • Boats and ships are used to cross water bodies such as rivers and seas.

Travelling by Air

  • Aeroplanes are used for travelling long distances between cities or countries in a short time.
  • Helicopters also move in the air.

Travelling Safely

  • Following safety rules is crucial to prevent accidents while travelling on the road.
  • Before crossing a road, look right, then look left, then right again, crossing only when there is no traffic.
  • Always use zebra crossings to cross the road.
  • Always walk on the footpath, not on the road.
  • Avoid running or playing on the road.
  • Do not get on or off a moving bus.
  • Keep your head and hands inside a moving vehicle.
  • Traffic lights ensure the safe and efficient movement of traffic.
  • Stop when the traffic light is red.
  • Prepare to move when the traffic light is yellow.
  • Proceed when the traffic light is green.

Key Vocabulary

  • Transport: Moving people or things from one place to another.
  • Vehicles: Devices like cars used for transporting people or goods.
  • Means of transport: Any vehicle used for transport by land, sea, or air.
  • Rule: A guideline indicating permitted and prohibited actions.
  • Traffic: Vehicles such as cars, buses, scooters, and auto-rickshaws moving on the road.
  • Accident: An incident where a vehicle hits a person or another vehicle, causing harm or damage.
  • Zebra crossing: A marked area on the road with black and white stripes where vehicles must stop for pedestrians.

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