Factors Affecting Braking Distance (AQA GCSE Physics): Quizzes
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What happens to braking distance as vehicle speed increases?
What happens to braking distance as vehicle speed increases?
It increases
What is the braking distance for a car travelling at 20mph?
What is the braking distance for a car travelling at 20mph?
6m
What is the braking distance for a car travelling at 70mph?
What is the braking distance for a car travelling at 70mph?
75m
How do wet or icy roads affect braking distance?
How do wet or icy roads affect braking distance?
They increase it
What do worn tyres with reduced tread decrease?
What do worn tyres with reduced tread decrease?
Friction between tyres and road
What effect do worn brakes have on braking distance?
What effect do worn brakes have on braking distance?
They increase it
What is the braking distance for a car travelling at 50mph?
What is the braking distance for a car travelling at 50mph?
38m
Why do wet roads increase braking distance?
Why do wet roads increase braking distance?
They decrease friction with tyres
What do worn brakes reduce between the brakes and wheels?
What do worn brakes reduce between the brakes and wheels?
Friction
What is the braking distance for a car travelling at 30mph?
What is the braking distance for a car travelling at 30mph?
14m
Which factor does NOT affect braking distance?
Which factor does NOT affect braking distance?
Vehicle colour
