Landlocked countries

True/ False

1. 
   If you are in Iceland, you have to pass through another country to go to the beach.
   
2. 
   Landlocked countries are the ones which are surrounded by land.
   
3. 
   Uzbekistan is one of the two doubly landlocked countries in the world.
   
4. 
   Some countries were landlocked in the past and are not any more or vice versa.
   
5. 
   The reason why so many countries are eager to have a coastline is to be able to fish.
   
6. 
   European industrialization started early because of existence of navigable rivers.
   
7. 
   In Asia and Africa there are a lot of rivers that take you from the interior to the sea.
   
8. 
   There are 42 landlocked countries in the world and 71 % of them are developing ones.
   
9. 
   Landlocked countries are not major exporters of manufactured goods as they pay 30 to 50% more for transport costs than coastal nations.
   
10. 
    The only way to deal with the problem of being landlocked is to move the mountains or make rivers.