CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION (1)

Automobile is a self-propelled vehicle used primarily on public roads

• Vehicle uses man-power to work

• Vehicle uses horse-power to work

• Vehicle uses fuel/electrical-power to work.

• All correct.

From the growth of suburbs to the development of elaborate road and highway systems

• complicated

• complex

• simple

• All incorrect

The manufacture, sale, and servicing of automobiles have become key elements of industrial economies

• main

• major

• rugged

Drivetrain includes of

• transmission

• differential & axles

• shock absober

• driveshaft(s)

Suspension systems help ________________.

• protect the vehicle from being damaged by bumps, heavy loads, and other stresses

• support the vehicle on the roadway

• control over direction and speed

Automobiles are classified by __________

• size, style

• number of doors

• intended use

• all correct

The typical automobile has four (4) wheels and can carry up to six (6) people is called

• car / auto

• motorcar / truck

• motorcar / passenger car

Larger vehicles designed to carry MORE PASSENGERS are called __________

• vans/minivans

• omnibuses/buses

• doubledeck bus

• all correct

SUVs stands for ___________

• Same-utility vehicles

• Sport-universal vehicles

• Sport-utility vehicles

Minivans can usually carry up to __________ passengers

• 4

• 6

• 8

• 10