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Factors Affecting Braking Distance (GCSE Physics)

The following is a GCSE Physics test covering 'Factors Affecting Braking Distance' from the broader topic Forces. The test is geared towards the AQA exam board style syllabus.
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Which of the following best summarises how maintenance of braking systems and tyres contributes to safety?
Which change to a car will reduce its braking distance on a dry road?
When a car approaches a hazard and the driver reacts immediately, the thinking distance depends on
Anti-lock Braking Systems (ABS) affect stopping distance by
Which improvement in road design would help to reduce braking distance accidents on a downhill section?
How does poor tyre condition (e.g., low tread depth) affect braking distance?
How does increasing the braking force (for example by applying more pressure to the brake pedal) affect braking distance assuming tyres don’t slip?
Braking distance (the distance a vehicle travels while brakes are applied) is most directly reduced by
Which factor would most increase braking distance at night compared with daytime, assuming the driver behaves the same?
Which statement about braking distance is true for two cars with identical brakes and tyres, one carrying extra load?
Which environmental condition is likely to increase braking distance the most for a typical car?