Practice question

How does driving at higher speeds affect fuel consumption?

  1. It has no effect
  2. Fuel consumption increases significantly — driving at 70 mph uses up to 30% more fuel than at 50 mph
  3. Higher speeds are more fuel-efficient due to momentum
  4. Only diesel vehicles are affected

Answer: B — Fuel consumption increases significantly — driving at 70 mph uses up to 30% more fuel than at 50 mph

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