A Tire That Shows Maximum Wear on the Outside Edges

question 76

Multiple Choice

A tire that shows maximum wear on the outside edges of the tread while showing little or no wear in the center of the tread was probably caused by ______.

• A) overinflation
• B) underinflation
• C) excessive high-speed driving
• D) suspension or steering system problems

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Definitions:

Hypochondriac

A person who is excessively concerned with their health and often worries about having or imagines symptoms of illness without objective evidence of disease.

Acromial

Pertaining to the acromion, an anatomical feature of the scapula (shoulder blade) contributing to the shoulder's bony structure.

Shoulder

A part of the body where the arm is joined to the torso, consisting of several joints and muscles that allow for a wide range of movement.

Sternal

Relating to the sternum, which is the long, flat bone located in the center of the chest, connecting to the ribs via cartilage and helping to protect the heart, lungs, and major vessels.