Winter and emergenciesQuestion 293 of 345

At which temperature is an icy road more slippery?

  1. -22 C
  2. -2 C
  3. -40 C
  4. They are the same
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Correct answer: -2 C

Ice near the freezing point is far more slippery, even though it looks the same.

Source: Saskatchewan Driver's Handbook (SGI, 2026-27), 6.8 Winter driving, page 143

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026