Hybrid Vehicles

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Question 1

What purpose does a generator serve in a hybrid vehicle?

It converts nuclear energy into more nuclear energy.
It converts mechanical energy into electrical energy.
It converts chemical energy into electrical energy.
It converts electrical energy into mechanical energy.

Question 2

What are the two main types of hybrid vehicle?

The series hybrid vehicle and the mild hybrid vehicle.
The parallel hybrid vehicle and the full hybrid vehicle.
The series hybrid vehicle and the parallel hybrid vehicle.
The full hybrid vehicle and the empty hybrid vehicle.

Question 3

Which sentence best describes a parallel hybrid vehicle?

The engine is directly connected to the transmission.
The electric motor is directly connected to the transmission.
Both of the above.
None of the above.

Question 4

Which of these is a purpose of the power-split device?

To split electrical energy into mechanical energy.
To allow both the engine and electric motor to propel the vehicle.
To recharge the battery while braking.
To recharge the brakes while driving.