Practice Objectives (3.1) - Steering, Breaking & Suspension

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Question 1.
What is the primary function of a steering system?
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Think about how you guide a car while driving.
Question 2.
What does a braking system convert to stop a vehicle?
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Consider what happens when you press the brake pedal.
3Question 3.
What is the primary purpose of the steering system?
- To absorb shocks
- To control direction
- To stop the vehicle
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Think about how you steer a car.
4Question 4.
True or False: The braking system is responsible for maintaining vehicle speed on descents.
- True
- False
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Consider the role of braking versus acceleration.
Question 5.
Discuss the impact of different steering mechanisms on vehicle performance. Which is preferable for heavy-duty vehicles and why?
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Consider how the weight of a vehicle impacts steering effort.
Question 6.
Given a scenario where a vehicle is descending a steep hill, analyze how the braking system affects the vehicle's stability.
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Think about how gravity affects speed on a downhill.

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