Drivers Ed chapter 5 review

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2nd gear

15 - 35 mph, pulling heavy loads, or for ascending or descending inclines.

3rd gear

35 - 40 mph

According to your textbook, the safest and most practical position for your hands on the steering wheel is..

9:00 o'clock & 3:00 o'clock.

Tracking refers to

A method of steering.

Which type of parking involves parking in a space that is angled to the curb, usually at about 30 degrees?

Angled

When parking downhill without a curb, keep the front wheels pointed:

Away from the road

When parking uphill without a curb, keep the front wheel pointed:

Away from the road

Which pedal must you press while shifting gears in a manual transmission vehicle?

Clutch

Which type of parking involves parking alongside a curb where there are no other surrounding vehicles?

Curb

When putting a vehicle with an automatic transmission in motion to go FORWARD, you must put your foot on the brake and shift to

Drive

When backing up to the right, you must leave extra space for the front of the car to swing right.

False

When downshifting in a manual transmission vehicle, you must always shift down one gear at a time, in sequence; 5 to 4, 4 to 3, 3 to 2, and 2 to 1.

False

When exiting a parking space, you have the right of way over other traffic.

False

You should keep your right foot on the accelerator while backing.

False

To complete a left or right turn you should use the _____ method of steering; a method of steering in which one hand pushes the steering wheel around and down as the other crosses over to pull the wheel even further down.

Hand over hand

When backing up to the left or to the right, you must turn the wheel.

In the direction you are backing.

Which type of parking involves parking alongside a curb between two already parked vehicles?

Parallel

Which type of parking involves parking in a space at a 90 degree angle from the curb?

Perpendicular

The point where the transmission engages with the engine in a manual transmission vehicle is called

The friction point .

If you are driving a vehicle with an automatic transmission, the gears will shift automatically for you as you accelerate.

True

In a manual transmission, the tachometer helps you to determine when you should shift gears.

True

It is important to always look in the direction you are backing, never use only the rearview mirror while backing up.

True

Manual transmission cars usually get better gas mileage than automatic transmission cars.

True

When backing to the left, turn the steering wheel left.

True

When shifting to higher gears in a manual transmission vehicle you should always shift up one gear at a time, in sequence; 1 to 2, 2 to 3, 3 to 4, etc.

True

Drive

normal forward driving

Which step in the up or downhill parking procedures can you skip if you are parking without a curb?

shifting to neutral & rolling

4th gear

speeds over 40 mph

5th gear

speeds over 50 mph

1st gear

speeds up to 15 mph, pulling heavy loads, or for ascending or descending inclines.

When parking uphill with a curb, keep the front wheel pointed:

turned away from the curb

When parking downhill with a curb, keep the front wheel pointed

turned toward the curb

Neutral

used for stationary for long periods of time with the engine running

Reverse

used to back up

Park

used when parked or starting your engine

Overdrive

uses fuel more efficiently at high speeds


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