Health: Unit 4, Assignment 8

Principles of defensive driving include: >allowing yourself time and space to react to the actions of other drives >tailgating another car to let the driver know that they angered you >disregarding traffic laws when necessary >none of the above

>allowing yourself time and space to react to the actions of other drives

Small children should travel in a car: >in the front seat >buckled into a properly fitted car seat in the back seat >in the mother's lap >buckled into a properly fitted car seat that is facing an air bag

>buckled into a properly fitted car seat in the back seat

If you are suddenly caught driving in a massive downpour, you should: drive until the storm passes stop in the middle of the road until the storm passes pull over to the side of the road until the storm passes attempt to outrun the storm by driving faster

>pull over to the side of the road until the storm passes

_______ are expected to follow the same rules of traffic as car and truck drivers.

Bicyclists

_______ signals help car and truck drivers anticipate your movements.

Hand

Personal safety requires you to be ______ at all times. Awake Alert Armed

alert

Never get behind the wheel of a car if you are: tired taking drugs that make you sleepy sick all of the above

all of the above >tired >taking drugs that make you sleepy >sick

Never tell someone that you are home _______.

alone

Ask or check to see who is knocking _______ opening the door to your house.

before

When crossing the street, look _______.

both ways

As a bicyclist or pedestrian, wearing _______-colored clothing will make you more visible to car and truck drivers.

bright

Before the car starts, the driver and all the passengers should always: adjust the position of their seats buckle and adjust their seat-belts turn on the radio none of the above

buckle and adjust their seat-belts

Keeping window shades _______ will conceal valuables from potential thieves.

closed

Cross the street only at the corner or at a designated _______.

crosswalk

Use the _______ to walk your bicycle across heavily trafficked intersections.

crosswalk

Never walk alone in the _______.

dark

To avoid theft, carry your wallet in a _______ pocket.

front

When riding a bicycle, wear a _______.

helmet

If no sidewalk is available, walk on the far _______ side of the road, safely out of the way of oncoming traffic.

left

To prevent burglaries, your house door should remain _______ at all times.

locked

While driving, car doors should remain _______.

locked

Purses that are held _______ are easy targets for thieves.

loosely

Ride your bicycle on the _______ side of the street with the flow of traffic.

right

Do not enter a _______ place alone.

secluded

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Laws regulating speed, traffic flow, and seat belt use: were established for your safety were established so that police officers could issue tickets were established in order to make money for the state were established for no reason

were established for your safety

If you are attacked, _______.

yell for help