What are the benefits of continuously variable transmissions (CVTs)?

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A CVT can automatically select any desired drive ratio within its operating range. It automatically and continuously selects the best overall ratios for the operating conditions. The controls of this type of transmission attempt to keep the engine operating at its most efficient speed, which decreases fuel consumption and exhaust emissions.

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A(n) ____________________ is a device used to generate alternating current at a desired frequency.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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How many 8 1/2” long pieces can be cut from a 36” long piece of angle iron?

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Signs of distracted drivers include

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A candidate for a job as a professional driver can be disqualified for

A. medical reasons B. conviction of a felony involving the use of a commercial motor vehicle C. transportation, possession, or unlawful use of a Schedule I drug D. any of the above

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