Question If driving on a surface with poor traction, a driver should accelerate slowly: Answers Because it is always good to accelerate slowly. To keep from losing control of the vehicle. So that they do not accelerate faster than the vehicle ahead. Explanation To avoid a loss of control, you should accelerate slowly when driving in poor-traction conditions, such as rain or snow. Take a FREE Practice Test Now This questions appears in the following tests: Hawaii Knowledge Test Class B , Ohio Knowledge Test Class B , Idaho Bus ,