Drivers ed 5-18
The first up to take before you begin a lane-change maneuver is to-
Check blind spot over your left shoulder
To steer straight forward, look-
Far ahead toward the center of your path
Requires you to prove that you can pay for damages you cause the result in death, injury, or property damage
Financial responsibility law
Back-and-forth swerving of the rear of a vehicle
Fishtailing
A ___ is a sudden unexpected rush of water from heavy rain
Flood
And engine ___ when it has too much fuel and not enough air
Floods
What is the term for a light that has just turned from red
Fresh green light
Force that keeps each tire from sliding on the road
Friction
The part of your Perfield vision closest to your central vision is called
Fringe vision
Complete stop as required at a stop sign or red light
Full stop.
Wearing sunglasses and sun visor help you deal with blinding ___ conditions
Glare light
Time your eyes need to regain clear vision after being affected my glare
Glare recovery time
Ability to continue seeing when looking to bright light
Glare resistance
The force that makes your vehicle go slower when driving uphill is called ___
Gravity
The force that pulls all things to earth is called ___
Gravity
Large amount of CO2 in the atmosphere produce a ____ which earns the earth
Green house effrct
___ signals are easier to see in bright sunlight
Hand
If the used vehicle you are considering passes your test you should
Have a mechanic make a final check
Which option should you take first of the accelerator stick while you were driving
Kick the side of the Accelerator
Which is an example of a supplement restraint system?
Lap and shoulder belt
When driving a recreational vehicle your blind spots are usually
Larger than with a car
Chart that explains the markings and symbols on a map
Legend
Not a safe practice for bicyclist
Listening to music with headphones while bicycling
If it's snowing during the day or at night you should always use __ headlights
Low beam
A device that holds the wheel to the vehicle
Lug nut
Posted speed sign indicates-
Maximum speed under ideal conditions
Area of ground separating traffic moving in opposite direction
Median
Stretch of roadway at the end of an acceleration lane where vehicles join the flow of traffic
Merging area
A ____ lists the distance between cities
Mileage chart
Two wheeled vehicles that can be driven either with a motor or pedal
Moped
Why do you car drivers have responsibility for avoiding collision with a motorcycle
Motorcycles maneuver more easily
When meeting a truck on a 2 Lane road-
Move to Lane position three and drive straight ahead
Device that reduces the noise from combustion sounds in the engine
Muffler
Following a route by reading a map
Navigating
Not being able to see at night
Night blindness
Solid yellow lines indicate
No passing situations
Covers an insured' losses and expenses associated with a collision regardless of who's fault
No-fault insurance
Large blind spot areas where truck drivers cannot see other vehicles
Non-zones
Involuntary jerking of the eyes as a person gazes to the side
Nystagmus
Driving at a speed that makes your stopping distance longer than the distance lighted by your headlights
Over driving headlights
Turning the steering will too much
Over steering
When changing lanes, ___ can cause your vehicle to turn to sharply
Over steering
Drugs that can be obtained legally without a doctors prescription
Over the counter medicines
Pass the car ahead
Overtake
If traffic is backed up on the exit ramp you want to use, you should-
Pass the ramp and use the next exit
In the process of _____, you don't people help other young people make mistakes/ decisions
Peer education
Expressway collisions tend to be more serious than those other type of roads because expressways-
Have higher-speed travel
Urban streets and roads have the highest number of ___ per mile
Hazard
A ____ collision produces the greatest force of impact of any collision
Head on
The ___ your speed, the longer your breaking distance
Higher
In a ___ situation you must drive the amount of available traction between stopping we're starting the steering...
Split traction
Light that has been green for a long time
Stale greenlight
Drug that can speed up the central nervous system
Stimulant
To reduce risk of collision's motorcyclists should increase their ___
Stopping distance
Turns that bend sharply in the opposite direction
Switchbacks
Follow another vehicle too closely
Tailgate
Expressways are safer then other type of Roads because
There are no interceptions or cross traffic
A ____ interchange is used when a side road forms a T intersection with an expressway
Trumpet
Barrie field of vision in 140* or less
Tunnel vision
When your temperature gauge indicates that your engine is too hot you should
Turn on your heater
Maneuver for turning your vehicle around to go the opposite direction
Turnabout
When towing a trailer. It will take about ____ as long to pass, stop, or turn
Twice
Intersection that has no sign or signals to regulate traffic
Uncontrolled intersection
Not turning the steering wheel enough
Understeering
Distance between vehicles
gap
Preventive maintenance is
Caring for a vehicle in a on going basis
Point around which an object's weight is evenly distributed
Center of gravity
A vehicle's energy of motion will change in proportion to the ____ odors change in speed
(X2)
A person who must be twice as close an object to see it as clear as a person with normal vision is
20/40
All states enforce a minimum drinking age of
21
Engine part that mixed air and gasoline and sends it as a fine mist to the engine cylinders
Carburetor
Many collisions involve pedestrian occur at crosswalks and intersections in ___
Business districts
For long-distance travel you should plan to drive no longer than
8 hrs per day
Lane that permits drivers entering an expressway to accelerate to the speed of Expressway traffic
Acceleration lane
Restraint device that you have to engage
Active device
Signposts on a curve with suggested speed for ideal conditions
Advisory speed sign
Driving with a cold engine
All the above
When jump starting a vehicle that has a dead battery
All the above
Device that generated an electrical current needed to recharge the battery and operate electrical equipment in the vehicle
Alternator
While driving driver experience emotion of __ more often than any other
Anger
Parking vehicle diagonal to curb
Angle parking
___ breaks allow you to steer and stop at the same time
Antilock
Advice given to a social drinker planning to drive
Appoint a designated driver
Divided bodily injury and property damage liability comrades to high risk drivers for a much higher permium
Assigned risk insurance
A driver whose insurance is canceled due to a poor driving record needs to obtain ____ insurance
Assigned-risk
It's illegal to pass another vehicle
At an intersection
While driving in urban situation-
Be ready to reduce speed and change vehicle position
Tire that has special layers added to a bias-ply tire for improved strength, performance and mileage
Belted tire
Amount of alcohol in the blood expressed as a percentage of alcohol in the blood stream
Blood-alcohol concentration
Set a loss of tire air pressure while driving
Blow out
Covers the driver who is at fault against claims
Body injury insurance
Emotions influence driving because they
Both B and C
Lots of breaking affect caused by overheating of the breaks after a long continuous heartbreaking
Brake fade
The master cylinder is found in a vehicles
Brake system
If you have a blowout which action should you avoid
Braking hard
To avoid a side impact collision you should
Break or accelerate quickly
As you approach a yellow or red traffic light your front zone
Closes
Backing a stick shift vehicle requires skillful use of the-
Clutch pedal
Not being able to distinguish color
Color-blindness
Sped used my most drivers in an expressway
Common speed
Vehicle insurance that pays for damage caused by something other than a collision is called
Comprehensive insurance
Reducing speed as quickly as possible while maintaining steering control of your vehicle
Controlled braking
Intersection at which traffic signal or sign determine the right of way
Controlled intersection
Stare in the opposite direction
Countersteer
Rest your foot on the break
Cover the brake
To give yourself adequate time to react to a hazard you should, ___ your speed
Decrease
Affects the increased speed have on the time available to complete the IPDE process?
Decrease time available
Amount you agree to pat toward the repair/ replacement of the vehicle
Deductible
one side of an intersection have a green light
Delayed greenlight
The value of a vehicle drops steadily over time due to
Depreciation
Drugs that can slow down the central nervous system
Depressant
Type of drugs that slow down the central nervous system
Depressant
Ability to judge distance between yourself and other objects
Depth perception
Your ____ allows you to judge the distance between yourself and other objects
Depth perception
A person who decides ahead of time not to drink in appointed to drive others who do drink is know as a ___
Designated driver
Arrangement for gears at the rear of the vehicle allowing one wheel to revive faster than the opposite wheel during turns
Differential
___ roadways have separated lines of traffic moving in opposite direction.
Divided
In rear-whoop vehicles, the ____ carries power to the differential
Drive shaft
If traction conditions are hazardous you should
Drive slowly
Common penalty for a first time conviction of a DUI/DWI
Drivers license suspension
Which does nothing to help protect the environment
Driving alone in a vehicle
When an object moves it acquires...
Energy of motion
Vehicle fire is generally start in the ___
Engine compartment
Carbon monoxide gas is present in the ___ of a vehice
Exhaust
To make the correct and signal for a left turn, your left arm and hand should be-
Extended straight
A power steering system uses a ___ pump and fluid to make steering easier
Hydraulic
Occurs when a tire loses Road contact by raising up on top of water
Hydroplaning
Traction on wet roads can be improved by driving
In the tire tracks of vehicle ahead
The gripping ability of a tire will ___ as the amount of tread touching the road increases
Increase
You can avoid being hit by a tailgater if you
Increase your following distance to four seconds or more
Inner forces of personality that restrains/ holds back ones impulsive behavior
Inhibitions
When turning after a stop your last check should be in the direction of your ___
Intersected pass of trouble
Your chances of collision are greater a/an ___ then at any other point on a roadway
Intersection
The three second following distance technique-
Is the same as total stopping distance
Hand operated device that is used to lift and hold one corner or side of the vehicle
Jack
Parking vehicle at right angle to curb
Perpendicular parking
Provides advance information and warning about approaching driving situation
Posted speed
When water Collects in the roadway cracks ___ can develop
Potholes
Specified amount of money paid over a specified period of time paid for insurance coverage
Premium
Items in motorcyclist wear to protect head eyes and body
Protective equipment
Place on mountain roads for vehicles to safely get out of traffic when their brakes aren't effective
Pull out area
Pushing steering wheel up with one hand and down with the other
Push-pull steering
Part of the cooling system that holds and cools the coolant
Radiator
The length of time you take to execute an action is called your ____ time
Reaction Time
Before backing up, make sure your ___ zones are clear
Rear
In large vehicle used primarily for vacations and travel is called
Recreational vehicle
Large vehicle used for pleasure and travel
Recreational vehicle
A part of the outside or inside of the vehicle, as viewed from the driver seat, that relates to some parts of the road
Reference point
Best way to prevent fatigue on long drivers is to
Rest before you start
Take your foot off the accelerator and hold it over the brake pedal to be ready to break quickly-
Ride the break
Privilege of having immediate use of a certain part of the roadway
Right of way
Repeating the sequence of driving forward a little and then back a little to move your vehicle out of deep snow, mud or sand
Rocking a vehicle
To avoid getting lost plan your ___ ahead of time
Route
Additional right lane on mountain roads for slower moving vehicles
Runaway vehicle ramp
Bathtub link used in case you trailer hitch fail
Safety chain
For trips in winter weather carry extra equipment includes
Sand for extra traction
Vehicle loses parts or all of its grip on the road
Skid
Vehicle unable to travel at highway speed
Slow moving vehicle
When visibility is reduced the first action to take is to
Slowdown
Occurs when objects off to tour sides become blurred and distorted as your speed increases
Speed smear
The ____ controls the flow of the radiator
Thermostat
Preform a ___ only when there are no driveways to use for another type of turnabout
Three point turn about
Distance your vehicle travels while you make a stop
Total stopping distance
Type of tractor-trailer called an "18 wheeler"
Tractor semi trailer
Truck has a powerful tractor that pulls a separate trailer
Tractor-trailer
A vehicles gears are housed in the
Transmission
Groves surface of a tire that grips the road
Tread
Condition of unconsciously driving too fast as a result of driving for long period of high speed
Velocitation
Ability to see things sleazily both Bart and far away
Visual activity
A vehicles catalytic converter harmful gases into less harmful gasses and ___
Water
The right edge of the expressway should be marked with a ___ line
White
Group or formation of vehicle traveling in an expressway
Wolf pack
As a driver you must always ___ to pedestrians
Yield
Means to allow others to go first
Yield
sign identifies an uncontrolled railroad crossing
Yield sign
Most collisions involving older drivers are caused by failure to ____ of way
Yield to the right
The ____ law makes it illegal for persons under the age of 21 to drive with any measurable about it alcohol in the blood
Zero-tolerance