Question Using an Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS): Answers Shortens stopping distance. Shortens brake response time. Provides less control. Provides more control. Explanation An Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) helps prevent wheel lockup during hard braking. While it provides better control, it does not necessarily shorten a vehicle's stopping distance. Take a FREE Practice Test Now This questions appears in the following tests: Arkansas Knowledge Test Class A , New Hampshire Knowledge Test Class A , North Dakota Knowledge Test Class A , Illinois Knowledge Test Class B , Nebraska Air Brakes ,