Boats | Vehicles | Airplane | Trains |
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Why have boats changed over time?
Resources, advent of technology
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What are cars used for?
used to go from place to place
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Name two ways to travel by air, other than airplanes?
Helicopter, hot air balloon, rocket, blimp
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When were trains invented?
1804
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What types of items do different boats transport?
cargo, garbage, inventory
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Who are cars made for?
people
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Who created the first successful airplane?
The Wright Brothers (Wilbur & Orville)
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What is one way a train has changed overtime?
Was only used for transfer of materials and now it is important for people transportation
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Why do boats not sink?
3,000 years ago (3000 BC)
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What are the top 5 materials used to make cars?
steel, plastic, aluminum, glass, rubber
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Who was the first woman to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean?
Amelia Earhart
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How were the first trains used in the US?
by horses
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What are some ways boats have helped people across the world?
Because many of the boats are hollow from within and also due to displacement: the boat pushes away water as it moves
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What was the first car invented?
Model T
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What happened to Amelia Earhart on July 2nd, 1937?
She disappeared over the Pacific Ocean
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Where is the biggest railroad located east or west coast?
West-the Union Pacific covers 23 states west from Chicago and New Orleans
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How can you design a boat that will float?
Exploration of various lands, hunting for food, and used as a form of transportation
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Why have cars changed over time?
they needed to become safer
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When was the first successful airplane invented?
1903 December 17th
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Americans only took up 1/3 of the workers that built the railroads in America. Who else helped build America railroads?
The Chinese made 2/3 of the working population
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