Minimising Environmental Impact Flashcards
1
Q
What can be achieved by the driving style known as ‘eco-driving’?
A
Reduced fuel consumption
Improved road safety
2
Q
What actions contribute to eco-driving?
A
Maintaining a steady speed
Selecting a high gear as soon as possible
Looking ahead and anticipating
3
Q
What can a driver do to maximise fuel efficiency while driving?
A
Avoid carrying unnecessary weight
4
Q
Which action is likely to cause an increase in fuel consumption?
A
Harsh acceleration
5
Q
What effect does a worn exhaust have on a vehicle?
A
it causes noise and gas pollution levels to increase
6
Q
When is the use of the horn prehibited?
A
Between 11:30pm and 7am in a built-up area
