Train Knowledge Challenge
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What is the primary function of a train?

  • Transporting people or freight along a railway track (correct)
  • Serving as a mode of air transportation
  • Transporting goods on highways
  • Operating as a rapid transit system

    • What propels most trains along the railway track?

  • Cables
  • Electric cars
  • Locomotives (correct)
  • Horses

    • What are the vehicles in which passengers and cargo are carried on a train called?

  • Railroad cars (correct)
  • Trucks
  • Buses
  • Automobiles

    • What replaced steam as the means of motive power for trains following World War II?

    <p>Diesel and electric locomotives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What led to the decline in importance and market share of trains?

    <p>Development of cars, trucks, and extensive networks of highways</p> Signup and view all the answers

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