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When performing a U-turn, how many feet must your vehicle be visible from both the front and the rear?

500

Most crashes occur between ___ and ___

9 pm, midnight

Peripheral vision must be

90 degree

before you get out of your car

check for bicyclists before you open your door

Adjust your driving and speed control when you encounter the following hazardous conditions...

1. At night 2. If it's not safe to drive faster than 30 MPH 3. On blind curves 4. You cannot see 100 feet in front of your vehicle 5. When roads are slippery and wet

You must adjust your driving and speed control when you cannot see ...

100 feet in front of your car

How many seconds should you signal before turning or switching lanes?

2 seconds

ALWAYS speed limit in an activated school zone?

20 mph

Vision must be at least

20/40

Per miles driven, the crash rate for teen drivers is ___ times that of adults.

4

Assume you are driving 20 mph on a straight road. Also, assume that at a speed of 20 miles per hour, it takes 100 feet to stop. If you were to increase your speed to 40 miles per hour, your stopping distance is now [distance].

400 ft

In 2008, what percent of motorcycle riders died in single-vehicle crashes and had BAC levels of .08 or higher?

43%

Assume you are driving 20 mph on a straight road. Also, assume that at a speed of 20 miles per hour, it takes 100 feet to stop. If you were to increase your speed to 60 miles per hour, your stopping distance is now ____

900 feet

it is only important to use your lights after sunset as they are of no use in the daylight

FALSE

The "wall of death" video that is listed in the course materials is an illustration of which natural law?

Centrifugal force

Identify = see Predict = ...predict

Decide = Choose, make a decision Execute = actually do it

The Basic Speed Law means

Driver may never travel faster than is reasonably safe.

A motorcyclist may share (travel side by in) their lane with another vehicle

FALSE

After-market sun screening devices are not approved for use in Utah. Window tint materials must comply with Utah law. The front windows to the immediate left and right of the driver must allow no less than 50%

FALSE

Vehicles with model years less than eight (8) years old need a safety inspection every year.

FALSE

Driver License is the right to operate a motor vehicle

False (research this)

Full, unrestricted privileges are earned

Full License

Complete the intermediate stage violation-free

Full-Privilege License Stage

May be required to complete advanced driver education

Intermediate License Stage

Must successfully complete approved driver education course

Intermediate License Stage

Permitted to drive when supervised by an adult, licensed driver

Learner's Permit Stage

Practice driving may be continued to meet the required hours

Learner's Permit Stage

Violation or collision = "clock" set back to zero

Learner's Permit Stage

Many crashes with young drivers involve their attitudes, not their skills.

True

All vehicles are required to have two rear view mirrors: a left outside mirror, and either an interior center-mounted mirror or a right outside mirror.

TRUE

For crashes involving a motorcycle and another vehicle, the other vehicle violates the motorcyclist's right-of-way two-thirds of the time

TRUE

If all motorcyclists had worn helmets in 2008 over 800 lives could have been saved

TRUE

In the past 5 years motorcycle helmet use has been increasing

TRUE

Motorcyclists may have need to react to road hazards such as potholes, railroad tracks, oil slicks, puddles, road debris, and ruts differently than a car

TRUE

One means of making a motorcycle more visible in the daytime is by using headlights.

TRUE

Per vehicle mile traveled, motorcyclists are about 37 times more likely than a passenger car with occupants to die in a traffic crash

TRUE

Twenty-five percent of motorcycle riders in fatal crashes in 2008 were riding their vehicle with an invalid license.

TRUE

Your windshield will not pass inspection: When there is any damage within the "acute area" larger than one inch (1") in diameter, a size equal to a quarter coin.

TRUE

when using your windshield wipers, your headlights should always be on.

TRUE

Three tests necessary for Driver License

Written, skills, vision

when driving you should check your blind spots

before changing lanes or passing

When cars and bicyclists are driving on the road

drivers should look for hazards that might cause a cyclist to swerve in front of them

When the oil pressure warning light goes on with the engine running, it indicates the oil needs changing

false

a driver has less control over the power applied in a vehicle with a manual transmission

false

if the brake light comes on as you apply the foot-brake pedal, it indicates that the brake pads are worn out

false

the driver can start the vehicle in NEUTRAL or PARK gears, regardless of transmission type

false

the last thing you should do before moving a vehicle away from the curb is release the parking brake

false

Any responsible adult can sign for

financial responsibility for your driver license

The force that pulls all things to earth is called

gravity

the ___ your speed, the longer your braking distance

higher

the natural law whose result is the driver hitting or going through the windshield is

inertia

reminds driver that the hazard flashers are working

left and right signals flashers

Teen drivers tend to ___ their risk and overestimate their ___ ___

minimize, driving ability

Written test may include

pictures of road signs

the length of time you take to execute an action is called your

reaction time

When a bicyclist is on the sidewalk, a driver should...

stop before he crosses the sidewalk

shows engine revolutions per minute and possible engine damage

tachometer

License suspended

temporarily withdrawn

Revoked license

terminated

when passing a cyclist you must give them

three feet

The ABS alert light indicates a problem with the antilock braking system if it comes on while you're driving

true

in an automatic transmission vehicle, always come to a stop before changing from DRIVE to REVERSE or OVERDRIVE to PARK gears

true

The crash rate for sixteen-year olds is ___ as high as eighteen-year olds.

twice

At stop signs

whoever is there first gets to go first

before pulling out into the street motorists should

yield to all bicyclists

when making a left turn,

yield to cyclists as well as pedestrians

when you are making a right hand turn,

you should slow down for the cyclist


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