alleryIn a train, what does a locomotive commonly do?
AControls the signals at stations
BLays new rails ahead of it
CPulls a string of unpowered cars
DLoads the cargo onto it by hand
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Pulls a string of unpowered cars
1. A train is one or more connected vehicles running on rails.
2. Propulsion is commonly provided by a locomotive.
3. The locomotive hauls a series of unpowered cars carrying passengers or freight.
_Source: Wikipedia, Transport, Rail_
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