Unit 3 Exam; Joshua's Law

All of the above

Motorists should be aware that their ability to effectively implement the IPDE process will be reduced by:

False

Speed increases the ability of the eyes to accurately assess the driving environment

False

The accelerator can be used while backing up at any time

True

The ignition can only be started if the vehicle is in park (for automatic transmission) or neutral (for manual transmission)

Select the appropriate gear

The last action in the vehicle starting procedure (prior to moving the vehicle) is:

False

Vehicle, pedestrians or other objects in motion in a motorist's immediate proximity (within a 12-15 second search) are not potential hazards.

Central

is the vision that judges depth and perception of an environment

Check traffic and perform visual scan

which of the following is the first step in leaving traffic on a roadway

Secure vehicle

which of the following is the last step after leaving traffic on a roadway

True

A lane is twelve feet wide and a vehicle is generally six feet wide so in position 1 there is three feet of open space on each side of the vehicle

Head restraint

Before backing the vehicle, the driver should turn his/her head to the right and look over the _ to the area to the rear and sides of the vehicle

True

Brake fluid is a hydraulic fluid that pressurizes the braking system allowing for the activation of the vehicle's service brakes

False

Crash risk is particularly low during the first year that teenagers are eligible to drive.

True

Every vehicle, pedestrian, or other object in motion in a motorist's immediate proximity (within a 12-15 second search) is a potential hazard.

True

Executing some decision might simply involve simply slowing to allow another vehicle to complete a turn in front of your vehicle.

Physically turn his/her body

For maximum visibility, backing a vehicle requires a driver to

False

IPDE strategy is a static process that requires a one-time assessment of your driving environment.

Potential, immediate

The motorist is better served searching for _ (a changing traffic light) and _ (a pedestrian entering the roadway in front of a motorist's vehicle) hazards to provide sufficient time to implement the rest of the IPDE process.

Two-Second

The outcome of immediate hazards is the best realized by maintaining a safe _ following distance and 12-15 second visual search

True

The three-second rule is applied in inclement weather conditions such as rain and snow.

Be increased

The visual lead should _ to counteract high speed of travel.

Risk rejection

To wait until the oncoming vehicle passes before completing a left turn is known as:

False

When parking on a curb or the side of a road, it is not necessary to use the turn signal.

Drive, first gear

When selection the appropriate gear for intended direction of travel, automatic transmission equipped vehicles should be placed in _ while manual transmission equipped vehicles should be placed in _.

Peripheral

_ vision is the person's outermost vision.