Revision question · Band 2 traffic signs and signals, car control, pedestrians, mechanical knowledge

What can you do to help protect the environment?

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Use your car for very short journeys

Remove your roof rack when it's unloaded

Drive faster to reduce journey times

Avoid using cruise control

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Remove your roof rack when it's unloadedThis was the right answer

A roof rack increases your car's wind resistance. This will cause an increase in fuel consumption, so you should remove it when it isn't being used.

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Rule 89Highway Code rule · Correct tyre pressure, servicing, anticipation and removal of an unused roof rack can reduce fuel use without overriding safety.Rule 123Highway Code rule · Correct tyre pressure, servicing, anticipation and removal of an unused roof rack can reduce fuel use without overriding safety.

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