Auto & Shop InformationQuestion 111 of 120
The part of the car that keeps the engine from overheating by circulating coolant is the:
a.alternator
b.muffler
c.radiator
d.distributor
Explanation
The radiator transfers heat from the circulating coolant to the outside air, keeping the engine at a safe temperature. The alternator, by contrast, generates electricity.
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