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Stopping distances

9th grade (Year 10 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: NGSS.HS-PS2-1, NGSS.HS-ETS1-2 · England: GCSE Combined Science: Forces (stopping distance)

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  1. Question 1

    A car's thinking distance is 9 m and its braking distance is 38 m. What is the overall stopping distance, in m?

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  2. Question 2

    Which part of the stopping distance is increased mainly by this: worn tyres?

    • A. thinking distance
    • B. braking distance

  3. Question 3

    A driver travelling at 13 m/s has a reaction time of 1.2 s. What is the thinking distance, in m?

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  4. Question 4

    A car's thinking distance is 9 m and its braking distance is 6 m. What is the overall stopping distance, in m?

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  5. Question 5

    Which part of the stopping distance is increased mainly by this: worn tyres?

    • A. thinking distance
    • B. braking distance

  6. Question 6

    A driver travelling at 20 m/s has a reaction time of 1 s. What is the thinking distance, in m?

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  7. Question 7

    A car's thinking distance is 6 m and its braking distance is 55 m. What is the overall stopping distance, in m?

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  8. Question 8

    Which part of the stopping distance is increased mainly by this: a tired driver?

    • A. thinking distance
    • B. braking distance

  9. Question 9

    A driver travelling at 20 m/s has a reaction time of 0.7 s. What is the thinking distance, in m?

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  10. Question 10

    A car's thinking distance is 6 m and its braking distance is 14 m. What is the overall stopping distance, in m?

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  11. Question 11

    Which part of the stopping distance is increased mainly by this: worn brakes?

    • A. thinking distance
    • B. braking distance

  12. Question 12

    A driver travelling at 15 m/s has a reaction time of 0.8 s. What is the thinking distance, in m?

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  13. Question 13

    A car's thinking distance is 9 m and its braking distance is 38 m. What is the overall stopping distance, in m?

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  14. Question 14

    Which part of the stopping distance is increased mainly by this: a driver who has drunk alcohol?

    • A. thinking distance
    • B. braking distance

  15. Question 15

    A driver travelling at 13 m/s has a reaction time of 0.8 s. What is the thinking distance, in m?

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  16. Question 16

    A car's thinking distance is 12 m and its braking distance is 24 m. What is the overall stopping distance, in m?

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  1. 47 m
  2. braking distance
  3. 15.6 m
  4. 15 m
  5. braking distance
  6. 20 m
  7. 61 m
  8. thinking distance
  9. 14 m
  10. 20 m
  11. braking distance
  12. 12 m
  13. 47 m
  14. thinking distance
  15. 10.4 m
  16. 36 m