When traction is poor, a driver should accelerate especially slowly: Do you currently have car insurance? Insurance is mandatory to drive in Ohio Yes I have insurance. But please show me your best quotes. No, please help me find the best insurance. Question When traction is poor, a driver should accelerate especially slowly: Answers Because it is always good to accelerate slowly. To keep from losing control of the vehicle. To keep from accelerating faster than the vehicle ahead. Explanation You should accelerate very gradually when driving under slippery conditions. Using too much power in such conditions may cause you to lose control of your vehicle. This questions appears in the following tests: Connecticut Class B Knowledge Test Idaho Class B Knowledge Test Idaho Bus Iowa Class B Knowledge Test New Mexico Class B Knowledge Test Tennessee Tank Utah Passenger Vermont Passenger Virginia Passenger Wyoming Class A Knowledge Test