Stopping Distances (OCR GCSE Physics A (Gateway Science Suite)): Quizzes

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Thinking & Braking Distances
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What is thinking distance?

Distance travelled before applying brakes

What is braking distance?

Distance from applying brakes to stopping

What does thinking distance depend on?

Driver's reaction time

What is the formula for stopping distance?

Thinking+BrakingThinking + Braking

How does greater speed affect stopping distance for a given braking force?

Increases it

When should you leave more space between your vehicle and the one in front?

When stopping distance is higher

What is stopping distance?

Total distance from seeing hazard to stop

During which phase is the vehicle under braking force?

Braking distance

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