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WorksheetsChapter 5 Quiz - Natural Laws
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
______ and ______ of motion affect the way your vehicle performs on a hill.
traction and energy
gravity and energy
gravity and speed
friction and speed
When an object moves it acquires what?
kinetic energy
gravity
weight
traction
What relationship does weight have to stopping distance if you double the weight of the car?
Stopping Distance Doubles
Stopping distance is 1/2
Stopping distance triples
Stopping Distance doesn't change
What relationship does speed have to stopping distance if you double the speed of the car?
Stopping Distance Doubles
Stopping distance will quadruple
Stopping distance triples
Stopping Distance doesn't change
Using safety belts is the number one restraint and they are required for all passengers in NY State.
True
False
What is an example of a Passive Restraint device?
Safety belt
air bag
carburetor
window
What is the first collision that happens when a vehicle hits a solid object?
The occupants hit the inside of vehicle/restraint device.
Occupants suffer from internal collisions as organs impact the exoskeleton.
The vehicle hits a solid object and stops.
What is the third collision that happens when a vehicle hits a solid object?
The occupants hit the inside of vehicle/restraint device.
Occupants suffer from internal collisions as organs impact the exoskeleton.
The vehicle hits a solid object and stops.
Sharper curves need what?
less traction
more speed
more traction
more inertia
Which of these has the potential to be the biggest problem when you are driving?
overinflation
bald tires
new tires
underinflation
Which of the following should be your goal for how your tires look?
The 1 on the Left
UnderInflation
The 1 in the Middle
OverInflation
The 1 on the Right of course!
Also -don't be a SlackDaddy and make sure you check your tire pressure with a gauge once a month!
What is the grooved surface on a tire that grips the road called?
Blowout
Tread
Friction
Traction
What factor does not affect your Total Stopping Distance?
speed
restraint system
vehicle condition
driver ability
Where should the Head Restraint be adjusted to?
middle of the shoulders
middle of the neck
middle of the head
If a tire is underinflated, the only part that grips the road well is the _____?
center
inner edges
outer edges
the whole tire
All of the following collisions occur when a vehicle hits a solid object except ____
organs to exoskeleton
body to vehicle
vehicle to exterior object
Biggie to Tupac
A restraint that provides protection without having to be handled by the occupant is called?
passive restraint
active restraint
a device
the carburetor
A safety belt should fit snugly across the ___ and comfortably across the ___
hips, neck
stomach, shoulder
stomach, neck
hips, chest
Which of the following is NOT True regarding restraints/Child Care Seats?
Kids 4&under required to be in a Child Safety Car Seat
passengers 8&under required to be secured by booster seat
The driver is responsible legally for passengers in the car
A child car seat may be placed in the front passenger seat.
Which of the following statements is false?
Tires' tread can be checked with the penny test
Tires should be changed about every 30,000 - 50,000 miles
Tires are the only contact you have with the road & your car
Hydroplaning is when your tires have a blowout
What is the John Wilkes Booth Rule regarding the Penny Test?
If you can see all of Lincoln's Head it's a problem=lowtread
As long as you can see all of Lincoln's Head tread is good.
Lincoln was the President during Reconstruction.
Mark all of the following that are true regarding your tires and this sticker?
Mark 3 Answers
You should Pump up your 4 regular Tires on this car to 30 PSI
This sticker is probably located on your drivers' side door jamb
You should pump your tires up to the number that is stamped on the side wall of your tires.
You should pump up all your tires to 60 PSI to make sure there is enough pressure in the tires.
The Spare is probably a donut (smaller sized) spare and should be pumped up to 60 PSI
