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Question
How is this bridge different from a bamboo bridge?
Solution
- A cement bridge is made from cement, bricks and iron rods, whereas a bamboo bridge is made of bamboo sticks, ropes and poles.
- A cement bridge is stronger than a bamboo bridge.
- More people can cross a cement bridge at a time.
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