Responsible Driving chapter 7
_____ are considered passive safety devices because they operate automatically.
airbags
Alarm systems and audible key reminders are examples of ____.
anti theft devices
Directional signals
are controlled by the turn indicator arm
Taillights, emergency flashers, and parking lights
are part of a vehicle's communications system
You should look over your shoulder when turning to detect anything in your ______.
blind spots
Three features that improve visibility are
defroster, windshield, and side view mirrors.
Each year approximately 200 children under the age of six are killed while playing on
driveways
Three devices that control your speed and direction of your vehicle are
gearshift, break pedal, and steering wheel.
Using a safety belt will
increase your chances of surviving a collision
Vehicles have a(n)_____ transmission require you to use a clutch pedal.
manual
Cruise control
may lead you to be less alert
A(n) ______ enables you to find out about a problem before your vehicle is moving.
safety check
Head restraints should make contact with
the back of your head
An odometer indicates
the distance a vehicle has traveled
Ice has formed on your windshield. You should
turn on the defroster