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A Bicycle With Brakes, Bell and Lights
Age 11 · Daily Life
This bicycle has two brake levers, a bell, a white lamp at the front and a red lamp at the back. Orange reflectors sit between the spokes and on the pedals so the bike can be seen in the dark.
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In the picture
- Brake lever on the handlebar: squeeze it to slow the wheel down
- Bell on the handlebar: ring it to warn people nearby
- White front lamp: lit, it shows the bike to people ahead
- Red rear lamp: lit, it shows the bike to people behind
Examples
- Riding home at dusk with the front and rear lamps switched on.
- Ringing the bell before passing someone who is walking on the path.
Key takeaways
- Lights and reflectors make a bicycle easy to see in the dark.
- Brakes and a bell let a rider slow down and warn people nearby.
Quiz: A Bicycle With Brakes, Bell and Lights (Age 11)
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Why are lights and reflectors useful on a bicycle?
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What do the brakes and bell let a rider do?
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What happens when you squeeze the brake lever?
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