AL drivers Ed answers and final exam ALL chapters

As a driver, you can lower the level of risk by

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Motor vehicle crashes are the number cause of death for people ages 3 to 33.

1

On an annual basis, animal-vehicle collisions cause about. worth of damage.

1 BILLION

To lower the risk of a collision, you should keep at least. of space to one side of your vehicle at all times.

1 car widith

To reduce injury in the event your air bag deploys, position your body at least from the steering wheel.

10 in

Child restraint anchorage systems should have lower anchorages.

2

for every 20 decisions they make while driving.

2

During each mile you drive, up to events you need to interpret can occur.

200

You should search a minimum of seconds ahead of your vehicle to avoid obstacles in your path.

30

Microsleeps last seconds.

4-5 seconds

On average in the U.S., one friend, parent or family member dies every. minutes in alcohol related crashes.

48

On the expressway, maintain a 3-4 second following distance. If the road is slippery or wet, adjust your distance to

6-8

When driving at night and you encounter curves, what do you have to remember?

Your headlights point straight ahead, not into the curve.

Among those killed, teenage drivers have the highest death rates per miles driven among all age groups, followed by elderly drivers and young

adult males

Slowing down or "rolling through" a STOP sign is.

against the law

Some people, when they are caught in a situation where they have no control can become frustrated, which can lead to.

aggression

A driver who feels justified in dominating others and participates in crash-causing behavior is a/an

aggressive driver

Law enforcement agencies categorize observable aggressive driving behavior as which of the following?

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Determine a safe speed to travel based on

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Enter a curve SLOWER than the posted speed if

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When you enter traffic from a stopped position, always yield the right-of-way to

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Most state vehicle codes state that you shall not drive after taking a substance that

alters central nervous system

idk question

answer is : let then get in front

If you drive through water, your brakes may become slippery and ineffective. To dry the brakes off,

apply your brakes gently as you accelerate

One driving technique that could increase your fuel economy is to.

avoid unnecessary idling

If a bicyclist is in your lane in front of you,

be patient and adjust your speed and position

roadway.

bicyclist

The amount of alcohol in your bloodstream is called

blood alchemy concentration

Once in the brain, alcohol affects ALL of these critical skills EXCEPT:

blood flow

Depressants affect the.

central nervous system

Every 15,000 miles,

check the automatic transmission fluid

One of the most important things you should do before you leave the lot with a rental car is

check the loc and condition of spare tire

The rhythm that regulates the body's natural wake/sleep cycle is called

circadian rhythm

Conduct a mental list related to the condition of each driving element. If your list has unfavorable factors in one or more categories, your

crash probability is at an elevated level

Slick or wet, low-traction surface conditions make it hard to control the speed and of your vehicle.

direction

A _ headlight lens can cut the amount of light it emits by 90%.

dirty

When changing lanes on an expressway, signal your intentions and

do not anticipate other drivers will open a gap for you to enter

using an octane rated higher than your vehicle

does not increase power

the roadway, and your vehicle are all categories associated with risk that you should assess before you get behind the wheel.

driver

Rear-end crashes are the most common type of collisions because

drivers follow too closely

idk ? answer is

emergency assist

One major advantage of push/pull steering from the low-hand position is.

enhanced vehicle control because the arms stay close to

It you see farm equipment ahead traveling the same road as you,

exercise patience

Stimulants can generate a

false sense of well being

If traffic is traveling faster than the speed limit, resist going the speed of the.

faster vehicles

When you combine alcohol with some drugs, the results can be_

fatal

Inattention is a general lack of_ task of driving.

focus on

Before you have work done on your vehicle,________.

get a detailed estimate that includes the service, the parts, and the labor costs

Traveling at high speeds requires.

greater stopping distances

when you are approaching a blind curve to warn others that cannot see you coming.

honk your horn

Speed

increases the distance required to stop

You can reduce your vehicle's blind spot by.

installing large side mirrors

speeds, weaves in and out of lanes, and sits in unusual postures, these are indications that the driver.

is impared

Never drive when your body tells you ______.

it is tired

Before entering an intersection, the safest searching process is to search

left,center,right, left

If you notice someone driving erratically behind you, you should

let him or her pass you and position your vehicle with plenty of space behind the bad driver

Alcohol is metabolized by the.

liver

idk ? about train

look both ways

Stiffness in the neck can make it difficult for drivers to

looking behind to check blind spot

Flashing red and yellow lights control some intersections during times when there is _traffic flow.

low

If you determine your driving risks associated with physical, y or medical limitations are too high, consider alternative transportation choices.

mental

The Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards are written in terms of safety performance requirements for motor vehicles.

minimum

Many head-on collisions occur on two-lane roads when passing because drivers

misjudge the closure rate

When traveling on rural roadways at higher speeds, remember you will

need a longer stopping distance

When traveling on rural roadways at higher speeds, remember you will

need longer stopping distance

_transport a pet in the bed of an open pickup truck.

never

diamond-shaped or signs alert drivers of construction zones.

orange , rectangular

Idk question answer was

panic

Wet roads result in

poor traction

Other drivers depend on you to be rational and

predictable

Driving is a _society has entrusted to us when we are issued a license.

privilege

conditions are so bad that you cannot see the road ahead,

pull as far off the road as possible and turn on your emergency flashers

Reversible lanes are marked with unique signs, signals, and markings, such as

red "X", which means the lane is closed

For specific guidelines on your vehicle's maintenance, make sure to

reference your owner's manual

If you pack your vehicle full, you should

reference your ownerr's manual for maximum load weight

_signs communicate laws.

regulatory

help manage risk, it is essential that you that can increase levels of risk.

remain alert to conditions

If you are stuck in a traffic jam and you can feel your anger rising, you are experiencing an emotional challenge called

restrictions

Position your vehicle in the of your lane before turning right and move toward the center line when you are about to turn left.

right side

when you drive

risk is always present

When you detect your emotions beginning to dominate your judgment and actions while driving, you should practice.

self regulation

Every 30,000 miles,,

service the automatic transmission

Traveling faster than the speed limit increases both the risk and the a crash.

severity

If you see brake lights in a traffic jam ahead, -to warn them they will have to slow down soon by slightly tapping on your brakes.

signal to drivers behind

Combining two drugs can intensify the effects. This is called

synergism

on cold days, to prevent moisture from formina on the inside of the glass

turn the heater on high and let the engine warm up

The effects of alcohol are

unpredictable

If you are in an emergency and there is no space to the side to steer out of the way of a crash,

use controlled braking

Urban driving often involves limited which often obstructs advance warning of traffic obstacles.

visibility

High speed increases the risk of collision because of ALL of these things EXCEPT:

visibility is increased

Large space margins on the roadway provide

visibility, time and distance you need to avoid collisions

While driving in the city, the busy urban environment can induce

visual overload

Never drive -, avoid sudden steering and braking, and always signal your intention to turn or change lanes.

where you cannot see

Traffic engineers use signals in combination with signs and markings to.

with signs and markings to. divert traffic off of main roads

Always the intersection. _ others

yield to

Evaluate weather conditions, the condition of your vehicle and other risk factors, including. every time you drive.

your own well being