
Hydraulic Braking System Mechanics Explained

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Physics, Science, Other
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9th - 10th Grade
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Hard

Patricia Brown
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8 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which component in a hydraulic braking system is responsible for transferring the driver's mechanical force to the pushrod?
Reservoir
Servo
Brake pedal
Master cylinder
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role does the brake servo play in a hydraulic braking system?
It converts mechanical force into hydraulic pressure.
It carries brake fluid to the brakes.
It assists the driver by applying additional force.
It holds brake fluid to prevent air entry.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the master cylinder contribute to the hydraulic braking system?
It holds brake fluid to prevent air entry.
It converts non-hydraulic pressure into hydraulic pressure.
It transfers force from the brake pedal to the pushrod.
It assists the driver by applying additional force.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens when the brake pedal is pressed in a hydraulic braking system?
The hydraulic pressure is reduced.
The wheels start turning.
The pushrod extends through the servo into the master cylinder.
The brake fluid returns to the reservoir.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What occurs when the brake pedal is released in a hydraulic braking system?
The wheels stop turning.
The pushrod extends further.
The hydraulic pressure increases.
The hydraulic pressure is reduced, allowing brake fluid to return.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do seals in the caliper and springs in the brake drum function when the brake pedal is released?
They assist the driver by applying additional force.
They convert mechanical force into hydraulic pressure.
They return the brakes to their original position.
They increase hydraulic pressure.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the hydraulic lines in a braking system?
To assist the driver by applying additional force.
To convert mechanical force into hydraulic pressure.
To carry brake fluid to the front and rear brakes.
To hold brake fluid and prevent air entry.
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What creates the friction force required to slow the wheels in a hydraulic braking system?
The caliper or wheel cylinder pistons
The reservoir
The master cylinder
The brake pedal
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