Practice question

What is a key hazard from sand or fine gravel drifts on Nevada desert roads?

  1. Sand has the same grip as clean asphalt
  2. Sand reduces tire traction sharply and can cause the front wheel to wash out
  3. Sand always blows away before you reach it
  4. Sand only affects the rear tire

Answer: B — Sand reduces tire traction sharply and can cause the front wheel to wash out

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