Sports Cars

How many fewer sports cars were sold than hatchbacks?

• 1500

• 1600

• 1300

• 1400

What qualifies as a super sports car?

What do you think will win

a Ferrari or Koenigsegg

• Koenigsegg

• Ferrari

• Porsche

• none

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What is the primary scientific principle that allows sports cars to accelerate quickly?

• Aerodynamics

• Newton's Second Law of Motion

• Thermodynamics

• Electromagnetism

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Which material is commonly used in sports cars to reduce weight while maintaining strength?

• Steel

• Aluminum

• Carbon Fiber

• Plastic

How does the shape of a sports car affect its performance?

• Increases fuel consumption

• Reduces air resistance

• Increases weight

• Decreases speed

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What is the role of a spoiler in a sports car?

• To increase speed

• To improve fuel efficiency

• To provide downforce

• To reduce noise

Which type of engine is most commonly found in high-performance sports cars?

• Electric engine

• V6 engine

• V8 engine

• Diesel engine

What scientific concept explains the grip of sports car tires on the road?

• Friction

• Gravity

• Magnetism

• Buoyancy

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How does turbocharging improve the performance of a sports car engine?

• By increasing fuel efficiency

• By reducing engine noise

• By increasing air intake

• By decreasing engine size

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