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The motor vehicle: engine and systems
Quick questions on Tyres, steering and suspension - CCEA GCSE MVRUS
6short 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 are tyres?Show answer
Tyres are the only contact between the car and the road, so they are vital for grip, braking, steering and a comfortable ride.
What is steering?Show answer
The steering system lets the driver control the direction of travel by turning the front wheels.
What is suspension?Show answer
The suspension system supports the vehicle's weight and absorbs shocks from bumps in the road.
What is q1?Show answer
What is the legal minimum tread depth for a car tyre? [1 mark]
What is q2?Show answer
What is the main job of the steering system? [1 mark]
What is q3?Show answer
Name one part of the suspension system. [1 mark]
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