Chapter 8 driver ed

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Which of the following is a visual distraction

A parade in a nearby park

Which of these are an inside the vehicle distraction

An unrestricted dog in back seat

A loud explosion would be an example of

Auditory distraction

Animals outside the vehicle

Can be distraction even if they never enter the roadway

A stuffed animals on the rear window ledge

Can become hazardous to the driver and passenger

Fatigue can be caused of

Driver inattention

Which of the following can become a projectile

Everything

Excessively loud vehicle sound system

Hard to hear other traffic and distraction other drivers both 1 and 2

Which kind of distractions do drivers have more control over

Inside vehicle distraction

When leaving a stadium parking lot after a major sporting event, you should

Pay attention to the traffic and people around u

An example of a biomechanics distraction is

Reaching for a drink

Traffic backlogs caused by gawking are a major cause of

Rear end collisions

Which of these is not a way which passenger can distract drivers

Sitting quietly

An example of a cognitive distraction is

Talking to a passenger

Electronic traffic information signs are often placed close to road way

To reduce the distance your eye move to read the message

It is perfectly safe to eat while driving

Under no circumstances

When driving, when should you adjust your seat and mirrors?

When stopped before entering traffic

Is talking on a cell phone while driving always a distraction?

Yes. Talking on the phone distracts you from the driving task.

Distracted driving is caused by

a specific event that takes the driver's focus off the driving task

A driver who gawks and rubbernecks

becomes a distraction to other drivers

Within a few minutes after a large fire has been identified, traffic in the area becomes

chaotic and congested.

Drinking a soft drink while driving

is a biomechanical distraction

Compared to older, more experienced drivers, young drivers are

more likely to be distracted by passengers

Gawking takes place when a person

stares

If you notice a bee in your car while driving, you should

stay calm, look for a safe spot to pull over, and deal with it after coming to a complete stop


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