Ttff Flashcards
(26 cards)
What is the primary function of a car?
To transport passengers and goods from one location to another.
True or False: A car is typically powered by an internal combustion engine.
True
Fill in the blank: The part of the car that connects the wheels to the engine is called the ______.
drivetrain
What is the purpose of the braking system in a car?
To slow down or stop the vehicle.
Which component of a car is responsible for steering?
The steering wheel and associated steering mechanisms.
Multiple choice: What type of fuel is commonly used in gasoline-powered cars? A) Diesel B) Gasoline C) Ethanol
B) Gasoline
What does the term ‘horsepower’ refer to in the context of a car?
A measure of the engine’s power output.
True or False: All cars are equipped with an automatic transmission.
False
Fill in the blank: The ______ system helps maintain traction and stability during driving.
traction control
What is the difference between a sedan and an SUV?
A sedan is a passenger car with a separate trunk, while an SUV is a sport utility vehicle with higher ground clearance and off-road capabilities.
Multiple choice: Which of the following is NOT a type of car? A) Coupe B) Hatchback C) Moped
C) Moped
What is the purpose of the exhaust system in a car?
To direct and treat exhaust gases from the engine.
True or False: Electric cars do not produce any tailpipe emissions.
True
Fill in the blank: The ______ is responsible for turning the fuel into energy in a car.
engine
What safety feature helps protect passengers during a collision?
Airbags
Multiple choice: What is the typical lifespan of a car battery? A) 1-3 years B) 4-6 years C) 7-10 years
B) 4-6 years
What does the acronym ABS stand for in automotive terms?
Anti-lock Braking System
True or False: A hybrid car uses both an electric motor and a gasoline engine.
True
Fill in the blank: The ______ indicates how much fuel the car is consuming.
fuel gauge
What is the purpose of a car’s suspension system?
To provide comfort and stability while driving.
Multiple choice: Which of the following is a common type of tire? A) Radial B) Diagonal C) Both A and B
C) Both A and B
What type of maintenance is typically performed every 3,000 to 5,000 miles?
Oil change
True or False: All cars require premium fuel to operate efficiently.
False
Fill in the blank: The ______ light on the dashboard indicates that the engine is overheating.
temperature warning