What is the purpose of 'Blocking' cargo?

To prevent cargo from sliding in the front, back, or side directions.. Section 3.3: Blocking is used in the front, back, and/or sides of a

What is the purpose of 'Blocking' cargo?

ANSWER BREAKDOWN
  • A. Correct. Blocking is used in the front, back, and/or sides of a piece of cargo to keep it from sliding.
  • B. Incorrect. "To keep cargo dry." is not correct. Blocking is used in the front, back, and/or sides of a piece of cargo to keep it from sliding.
  • C. Incorrect. "To prevent theft." is not correct. Blocking is used in the front, back, and/or sides of a piece of cargo to keep it from sliding.
  • D. Incorrect. "To distribute weight." is not correct. Blocking is used in the front, back, and/or sides of a piece of cargo to keep it from sliding.