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Differentiate between: Water transport and Air transport - Geography

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प्रश्न

Differentiate between:

Water transport and Air transport

Differentiate between:

Waterways and Airways

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उत्तर १

Sr.
No.
Water transport (Waterways) Air transport (Airways)
1. Transportation by waterways using navigation. Transportation by airways using aviation.
2. Coastal area locations are favourable for the development of ports and harbours, especially broken coastlines. Favourable climate, advanced technology, and plain regions are favourable for airports.
3. Not all coastal areas can be good ports. Constant fog or smog in areas with high peaks becomes an obstacle to air transportation.
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उत्तर २

Sr.
No.
Water transport (Waterways) Air transport (Airways)
1. This is one of the important means of transportation. This is also one of the important means of transportation.
2. This type of transportation developed
since the historical period of time.
This type of transportation developed
in the early 19th century.
3. Not all coastal areas can be good ports. Air transport does not have
any other type.
4. Water transportation is the cheapest mode of transportation. Air transportation is an expensive mode
of transportation.
5. Heavy and bulky material can be
transported through water transportation.
Airways are very useful for lightweight, expensive, and perishable goods.
6. Waterways are ready to use naturally. Airways need to construct and plan 
Regions are required for this.
7. E.g., the North Atlantic ocean route. E.g., Airports of the U.S.A., London, and Paris.
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