Drivers Ed Chapter 6
Which of the following is a temporary driving disability?
a sprained ankle
Most people have a field vision of what?
about 180 degrees
An emotional event not related to driving can do what?
affect your driving task
Carbon monoxide is present in what?
all exhaust gases from all gasoline engines
The emotion that happens the most to drivers is what?
anger
Coping with emotions while driving includes what?
anticipating emotion-producing situations
You are at an even greater risk of being involved in a collision if you what?
are not aware of your impaired senses
Night blindness means a driver can or can't what?
cannot see well when driving at night
Fatigue might what?
cause you to take more time to identify hazards
By using a following distance greater than three seconds and allowing for additional clear distance ahead before passing, a driver can what?
compensate for poor depth perception
Assume the driver of the vehicle you are riding in is acting recklessly and does not respond to your intervention, what must you do?
encourage the driver to let someone else drive
When a strong emotion affects you, your chanced of making a mistake what?
increase
The glare recovery time is what?
is the time your eyes need to regain clear vision after being affected by glare
A chronic illness is an ailment that does what?
last over a period of years
When you drive at 55 mph, your clear side vision area is what?
less than half as wide as when you drive at 20 mph
A person with 20/40 visual acuity mean what?
must be twice as close to an object to see it as clearly as a person with 20/20 vision
A narrow field of vision (140 degrees or less) is called what?
tunnel vision
The ability to see things clearly is what?
visual acuity
Other roadway users can increase or decrease what?
your chances of having a collision
Reduce taking high-risk chances while driving by what?
not letting emotions go uncontrolled
One effect of high-speed driving is speed smear, in which what?
objects off to the sides become blurred and distorted
A person with a chronic illness might be licensed to drive if the person does what?
provides medical proof that the illness is under control
Smoking inside a closed vehicle does what?
raises the carbon monoxide level in the blood of the vehicle's occupants.
A person that is influenced with strong emotion should what?
should not drive until the emotion is under control
While driving a vehicle, the driver must be the leader of those in the vehicle because why?
the driver is responsible for the safety of the passengers