Car Safety Features

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Active safety features are designed to reduce the chance of an accident. They include:

·        good quality tyres inflated to correct pressure

·        functioning headlights

·        an effective braking system

·        reversing cameras

·        reversing sensors

·        ABS (anti-lock brakes)

·        traction control

·        ESC (electronic stability control)

·        brake assist.

Passive safety features lessen the possible damage to the occupants of a car in an accident. They include:

§  correctly adjusted three-point seatbelts and seatbelt reminder lights

§  front and side airbags

§  crumple zones

§  side impact protection systems

§  no sharp features protruding from the dashboard of the car.

The Task:

·         Select a safety feature you wish to investigate.

·         Create a poster using “Publisher 2013”. Be sure to choose the A3 settings.

·         Your poster needs a cool title, preferably the chosen safety feature.  

·         The poster should have 7 fun facts about your safety feature

·         Each fun fact should have 7 words in total. (Keep it as simple as possible)

·         There should be at least 4 pictures to help demonstrate your safety feature.

·         When you have finish, please print and pin it up on the wall.

·         Be sure you save your work as you go.