Vehicle Components and Systems Quiz

What is the main purpose of learning about vehicle components and systems?

• To understand the history of vehicles

• To become acquainted with a vehicle’s main systems and components

• To learn how to build a vehicle from scratch

• To memorize vehicle brand names

What is the primary purpose of a vehicle's frame?

• To enhance the vehicle's speed

• To support the body, engine, and other components

• To improve fuel efficiency

• To provide entertainment features

What supports the vehicle frame?

• The engine

• The suspension system through the wheels and tires

• The steering wheel

• The exhaust system

What is the role of the battery when you start your car?

• It powers the starter motor.

• It turns the flywheel directly.

• It supplies fuel to the engine.

• It cools the engine.

What does the starter motor do in a car engine?

• It charges the battery.

• It turns the flywheel and crankshaft.

• It ignites the fuel.

• It cools the engine.

What is the purpose of the crankshaft in a car engine?

• To transfer rotational power from the pistons to the remainder of the power train.

• To store electrical energy.

• To ignite the fuel.

• To cool the engine.

What component of the engine block houses the pistons and only allows them to move up and down in an engine?

• Carburetor

• Cylinders

• Oil pump

• Fuel tank

What is the function of the oil pump in an engine?

• To ignite the fuel

• To drive the pistons

• To pump oil through an oil filter and deliver it to moving parts

• To mix air and fuel

What is the name of the system that moves the gasoline to the engine?

• Cooling system

• Fuel system

• Electrical system

• Exhaust system

What is the name of the system that transmits power to the wheels?

• Power train system

• Brake system

• Suspension system

• Exhaust system