Quiz on Wheels

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The invention of the wheel is most commonly attributed to which ancient civilization?

Egyptians

Sumerians

Romans

Greeks

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Which part of a modern vehicle’s wheel system provides cushioning and support?

Hubcap

Rim

Tire

Axle

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The largest diameter of a car wheel is typically measured in which unit?

Inches

Centimeters

Meters

Feet

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Which of these materials is commonly used to make the tires on modern vehicles?

Rubber

Wood

Glass

Fabric

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What is a "spoked wheel"?

A wheel that is solid, with no hollow space

A wheel with multiple metal spokes attached to a central hub

A type of wheel made from stone

A wheel with no tire

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What is the purpose of a wheel's axle?

To prevent the wheel from wearing out

To allow the wheel to rotate smoothly

To provide structural support to the wheel

To hold the tire in place

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What was the first known wheel made of?

Wood

Metal

Stone

Plastic

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What kind of wheel is used to transport goods on railways?

Cogwheel

Train wheel

Castor wheel

Steerable wheel

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