FORESTRY
REMOTE SENSING
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Question
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The characteristics of the river and lake transportation modes are ____
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high payload and fuel economy
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flexibility and able to provide door-to-door service
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services are limited to the transportation of liquid and gas commodities
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high speed and able to reach all areas
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low speed, low cost, and low policy rate
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Rivers are a natural highway which does not require any cost of construction and maintenance. Even the cost of construction and maintenance of canals is much less or they are used, not only for transport purposes but also for irrigation, etc. Moreover, the cost of operation of the inland water transport is very low.
Detailed explanation-2: -Q. Waterways is the cheapest mode of transport because the fuel efficiency is very low in such transport.
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