Logistics Vocabulary Exercise - Technology & Global Logistics
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Logistics Vocabulary Exercise

Technology, Sustainability and Global Logistics

Interactive Business English Vocabulary Training

Modern logistics is increasingly shaped by global trade, digital technology and sustainability. Professionals need English vocabulary to discuss ports, international shipping, demand forecasting, green logistics, artificial intelligence, IoT, cloud computing, blockchain, robotics, drones and automation. These exercises help you practise important logistics vocabulary in realistic business situations.

How to use the exercise: Read each sentence and choose the correct word or expression. After you click an option, the correct answer appears in the sentence. Correct answers are shown in green and incorrect answers in red.
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Logistics Vocabulary - Questions 41-60

Choose the correct logistics term

41. ______ handle goods coming by ship.
a) Warehouses (Lager) b) Ports (Häfen) c) Trucks (Lastwagen)
42. ______ connects businesses worldwide.
a) Local delivery (Lokale Lieferung) b) Domestic transport (Inlandstransport) c) Global shipping (Weltweiter Versand)
43. ______ can disrupt trade.
a) Geopolitical events (Geopolitische Ereignisse) b) Customer demands (Kundennachfragen) c) Weather changes (Wetteränderungen)
44. Companies set ______ to reduce emissions.
a) Delivery deadlines (Lieferfristen) b) Sustainability goals (Nachhaltigkeitsziele) c) Pricing strategies (Preisstrategien)
45. ______ predicts future sales.
a) Route planning (Routenplanung) b) Inventory management (Lagerverwaltung) c) Demand forecasting (Nachfrageprognose)
46. ______ focuses on reducing waste.
a) Green logistics (Grüne Logistik) b) Freight management (Frachtmanagement) c) Recycling programs (Recyclingprogramme)
47. ______ tracks inventory quickly.
a) Visual inspection (Visuelle Kontrolle) b) Barcode scanning (Barcode-Scannen) c) Manual entry (Manuelle Eingabe)
48. ______ helps logistics companies plan better.
a) Inventory checks (Bestandsprüfungen) b) Manual tracking (Manuelle Verfolgung) c) Artificial intelligence (AI) (Künstliche Intelligenz)
49. ______ devices monitor shipments in transit.
a) Internet of Things (IoT) (Internet der Dinge) b) Route planners (Routenplaner) c) GPS trackers (GPS-Tracker)
50. ______ stores logistics data online.
a) Paper records (Papieraufzeichnungen) b) Cloud computing (Cloud-Computing) c) Local servers (Lokale Server)
51. ______ ensures secure logistics transactions.
a) Digital signatures (Digitale Signaturen) b) Barcodes (Barcodes) c) Blockchain technology (Blockchain-Technologie)
52. ______ is used for sorting and packing.
a) Robotics (Robotik) b) Inspection teams (Inspektionsteams) c) Manual labor (Manuelle Arbeit)
53. ______ deliver packages in rural areas.
a) Trucks (Lastwagen) b) Drones (Drohnen) c) Trains (Züge)
54. ______ is high for large trucks.
a) Speed (Geschwindigkeit) b) Energy output (Energieausgabe) c) Fuel consumption (Kraftstoffverbrauch)
55. Customers value ______ in shipping updates.
a) Transparency (Transparenz) b) Frequency (Häufigkeit) c) Speed (Schnelligkeit)
56. ______ speeds up warehouse operations.
a) Robotics (Robotik) b) Automation (Automatisierung) c) Manual labor (Manuelle Arbeit)
57. Good logistics increases ______.
a) Costs (Kosten) b) Delays (Verzögerungen) c) Productivity (Produktivität)
58. Electric vehicles reduce ______.
a) Emissions (Emissionen) b) Speed (Geschwindigkeit) c) Costs (Kosten)
59. Time ______ must be considered in global logistics.
a) Delays (Verzögerungen) b) Zones (Zeitzonen) c) Speed (Geschwindigkeit)
60. Currency ______ affect shipping costs.
a) Conversions (Umrechnungen) b) Stabilization (Stabilisierung) c) Fluctuations (Schwankungen)