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The motor vehicle: engine and systems
Quick questions on The ignition and electrical system - CCEA GCSE MVRUS
4short Q&A pairs drawn directly from our worked dot-point answer. For full context and worked exam questions, read the parent dot-point page.
What is the ignition system?Show answer
The ignition system's job is to produce a spark in each cylinder at exactly the right moment to ignite the air-fuel mixture.
What is q1?Show answer
What is the purpose of the ignition coil? [1 mark]
What is q2?Show answer
Which part generates electricity to recharge the battery while the engine runs? [1 mark]
What is q3?Show answer
What does the starter motor do? [1 mark]
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