Safe drivingQuestion 207 of 235
Which action of the driver causes a power skid?
- Braking too firmly.
- Turning the wheel too fast.
- Driving over a bump.
- Accelerating too quickly, so the wheels spin.
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Correct answer: Accelerating too quickly, so the wheels spin.
Too much power makes the wheels spin. To recover, take your foot off the gas pedal and steer where you want the front to go.
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026