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Chapter 4 Fuel Systems

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is the most popular of all small gas engine fuels?

a)

gasoline

b)

natural gas

c)

kerosene

d)

diesel fuel

2.

Most small gasoline engines run on ______ grade gasoline with an octane rating around ______.

a)

premium, 93

b)

premium, 100

c)

regular, 50

d)

regular, 90

3.

LP-Gas burns ______ than gasoline and has higher ignition temperatures.

a)

faster

b)

slower

4.

Some non-diesel small engines can be converted to operate on kerosene or fuel oil through the installation of a ___ compression cylinder head and a special carburetor. 

a)

low

b)

high

5.

A filler cap with a screw vent should be closed when the engine is not in use.

a)

true

b)

false

6.

When is a fuel pump most likely to be used on an engine? 

a)

when the fuel is open

b)

when gravity cannot feed the fuel to the carburetor.

c)

when you want the engine to go faster

d)

everything should have a fuel pump

7.

Fuel pumps are designed to provide fuel to the carburetor at a ____ pressure. 

a)

slight

b)

small

c)

heavy

d)

constant

8.

Identify the parts indicated in this fuel tank cutaway for part A

a)

sediment reservoir

b)

fuel tank

c)

pick up tube

d)

filter element

9.

Identify the parts indicated in this fuel tank cutaway for part B.

a)

sediment reservoir

b)

filter element

c)

pick up tube

d)

fuel tank

10.

Identify the parts indicated in this fuel tank cutaway for part C.

a)

filter element

b)

fuel tank

c)

pick up tube

d)

sediment reservoir

11.

Identify the parts indicated in this fuel tank cutaway for D.

a)

filter element

b)

sediment reservoir

c)

fuel tank

d)

pick up tube

12.

A fuel pump hand primer is for use when, for some reason, the carburetor float bowl has become empty.

a)

true

b)

false

13.

One type of diaphragm fuel pump sometimes used on small gas engines is activated by the pulsing ___ in the intake manifold or crankcase. 

a)

vacuum

b)

vapor return

c)

pressurized

d)

vapor lock

14.

A ___ fuel system is used when fuel tanks are located at a considerable distance below the carburetor. 

a)

vacuum

b)

vapor return

c)

pressurized

d)

hand primer

15.

If the temperature of the air around or inside a carburetor becomes high enough to vaporize the gasoline, pockets of vapor will stop all flow of fuel.  This is known as ___ ___. 

a)

hand primer

b)

vacuum

c)

vapor return

d)

vapor lock

16.

In a ____ ____ fuel system, any vapor that forms is directed back into the fuel tank where the pressure is vented into the atmosphere. 

a)

hand primer

b)

vapor return

c)

vapor lock

d)

vacuum