Chapter 2 Review

A flat (boxer) engine has cylinder angles of:

• a. 72 Degrees

• b. 180 Degrees

• c. 118 Degrees

• d. 45 Degrees

A station wagon has which characteristic?

• a. Short roof lines

• b. 2 doors

• c. Convertible top

• d. Increased luggage capacity

An engine can be identified by which feature?

• a. Head bolt torque

• b. Number of cylinders

• c. Gear ratio

• d. Weight

Chemical energy can be converted into mechanical energy through which system?

• a. Transmission system

• b. Engine system

• c. Emission system

• d. Exhaust system

How does a rotary engine function?

• a. Oval rotor rotates in a triangular cylinder housing

• b. Triangular rotor rotates inside an oval housing

• c. Triangular rotor rotates in a circular housing

• d. Oval rotor rotates in a circular cylinder housing

Technician A says that an inline engine has the cylinders in a single row. Technician B says that inline engines can be found in 3, 4, 5, and 6 cylinder configurations. Who is correct?

• a. Technician A

• b. Technician B

• c. Both A and B

• d. Neither A nor B

Technician A says that hatchback vehicles have 3 or 5 doors. Technician B says that a convertible vehicle can remove or retract the top.

• Technician A

• Technician B

• Both A and B

• Neither A nor B

Technician A says that the electrical system helps with starting the vehicle. Technician B says that the electrical system is the nerve system of the vehicle. Who is correct?

• Technician A

• Technician B

• Both A and B

• Neither A nor B

Technician A says that the higher the gear selected the more torque is available. Technician B says that a transaxle contains gears that increase or decrease torque. Who is correct?

• Technician A

• Technician B

• Technician A and B

• Neither A nor B

Technician A says that the location of the live axle will determine the drive configuration. Technician B says that a live axle just supports the wheel. Who is correct?

• Technician A

• Technician B

• Both A and B

• Neither A nor B