Q4General Studies
Question
2 marks
[CO2] What is the role of transport in development ?
Answer
Transport plays a vital role in development by connecting producers to markets, enabling mobility of labour, and supporting trade and economic integration.
- Connects raw material sources to industries and markets
- Enables labour mobility and reduces regional unemployment
- Supports agricultural development by linking farms to markets
- Promotes tourism and regional integration
- Reduces cost of production and distribution
- Facilitates defence and internal security