Drivers Ed Module 4

When parallel parking, you should begin with your __ even with the rear bumper of vehicle you want to park around

Rear bumper

The space management system we will use is the

SEEiT system

What does the S stand for in the SEEit system?

Search for problems

What area is an open space?

Space where you can drive without restriction

What area is closed?

Space/area not available in the vehicles path of travel

The number one cause of accidents in VA is

Speeding

The footprint around a vehicle represents _______________________.

The area around the vehicle that the drivers cannot see from the seat.

A following interval of __ seconds provides time to steer out of problem areas on dry surfaces at speeds under 35 mph.

2

Backing into a driveway and exiting in the opposite direction is considered a __ point turnaround?

2

Parking is not allowed within ___ feet of an intersection.

20

A following interval of __ seconds provides time to steer out of problem areas on dry surfaces at speeds from 45 mph-70 mph

4

Parking is not allowed within ___ feet of a railroad crossing

50

Parking is not allowed within ___ feet of where fire trucks or equipment are stopped answering and alarm

500

When choosing a spot for a turnabout, you should have at least _____ feet of visibility.

500

A leading cause for a high number of deaths for teens is caused by

Car accidents

Seeing the ball in the road is an example of _____________________.

searching

When angle parking or perpendicular parking, the driver begins turning the steering wheel when

the side view mirror is aligned with the first line of the space

One reason to use a three point turn is ____________________.

there is no driveway available and traffic is light

When parking uphill with a curb, _____.

turn your wheels away from the curb

To search effectively, drivers need to know _____.

where to look, what to look for, how to evaluate what they see

When parallel parking to the right, steer hard right and move back until _____.

you are at a 45 degree angle, you can see the right headlight of the vehicle behind in your side view mirror

Parking is not allowed within ___ feet of a fire hydrant

15

Parking is not allowed within ___ feet of the entrance to a fire, ambulance, or rescue squad station

15

What does the first E stand for in the SEEit system?

Evaluate options

Deciding to slow down in case a small child is following that ball is an example of _____________________.

Evaluation

What does the second E stand for in the SEEit system?

Execute decisions

Pushing down on the brake and checking to see if a child is coming is an example of

Executing

If there is a no left turn sign at an intersection, it is legal to make U turn.

False, it is illegal

When backing up the vehicle the driver should use

One hand steering

What area is changing?

Open zone - closed zone, or vice versa

When pulling away from the curb, you should first check

Traffic and signals

When entering the roadway from the curb, your target should be

center of your lane

A red light is an example of a(n)_______ area.

closed

When making a U turn it is very important to look for

oncoming traffic and cross traffic turning right and signs indicating that you can make a legal U-turn