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Solutions
reaction time - ANSWER✔✔-The distance your vehicle travels from the moment you see danger until
you step on the brake
4 second rule - ANSWER✔✔-What is an estimated safe distance between vehicles?
more than 4 seconds - ANSWER✔✔-In less than perfect driving conditions (i.e. rain, snow), your
following distance should be:
Where to start driving - ANSWER✔✔-In empty parking lots, or low-traffic roads. If you are driving slow
and causing a traffic pile-up, pull over and let traffic pass
9 and 3 or 8 and 4 - ANSWER✔✔-Where is the proper hand placement on a steering wheel
Before driving you should: - ANSWER✔✔-1.)Adjust the seat properly
2.)Adjust all mirrors
3.)Test the foot and parking/emergency brakes
4.)Adjust and fasten the safety belt.
5.)Lock the doors
6.) Turn on the headlights
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slow down and cross the intersection carefully - ANSWER✔✔-A flashing yellow light at an intersection
means:
under no circumstances - ANSWER✔✔-You may drive around or under a gate that is being lowered or
raised at a railroad crossing:
prepare to stop or complete a left turn - ANSWER✔✔-A solid yellow arrow means:
15 feet - ANSWER✔✔-Drivers have to stop no less than _______ fom a rail road when they see the gates
closing, they see or hear a train, or there is a stop sign
bicyclists: - ANSWER✔✔-legally have the right of way, so you must move as far to the right as safely
possible to avoid them
when driving with a motorcycles you should - ANSWER✔✔-allow more than four seconds following
distance
when passing a motorcycle - ANSWER✔✔-move lanes completely
when driving with large trucks - ANSWER✔✔-be aware that they have giant blind spots in the front back
and sides called no zones, so try not to be in the no zones. Be aware that if you can't see their side
mirrors, that they can't see you
The law is if a person's blood alcohol concentration of ___ or more is driving under the influence -
ANSWER✔✔-0.8
children in car seats - ANSWER✔✔-When children grow out of their rear facing carseats they must ride in
forward facing ones, until they reach the upper height and weight limits
highway markings - ANSWER✔✔-provide information for drivers
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when approaching an intersection you wish to make a left at you must - ANSWER✔✔-Well ahead of your
turn look for any following vehicles move within one foot of the center line signal 3 to 5 seconds in
advance, check your mirrors, and make sure there is no one trying to pass you on your left., enter just
right of the centerline, After check mirrors and return to the center. On a multilane make sure you are in
the left lane before you turn.
12 inches - ANSWER✔✔-A vehicle parked on a 2-lane road must have the right wheels within
__________ of the right side of the road or the curb.
Traffic and emergency vehicles - ANSWER✔✔-In a roundabout what must drivers yield to?
if you see or hear an emergency vehicle or police vehicle approaching in emergency mode, you must: -
ANSWER✔✔-slow down and move to the side of the road
When you are approaching a red light you must - ANSWER✔✔-Stop at either the stop sign or the cross
walk and wait until the green light
A solid red arrow means - ANSWER✔✔-Drivers trying to turn left must stop, and wait.
railroad crossing ahead - ANSWER✔✔-this sigh means
there is a school ahead - ANSWER✔✔-this sign means
the lane ends - ANSWER✔✔-This sign indicates
an intersection ahead - ANSWER✔✔-this sign means
do not pass on - ANSWER✔✔-Hills, Curves, Railroads, Intersections, or if you see a sign saying "changed
path ahead"
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People under 21 operating a vehicle with an blood alcohol concentration 0.2 or more can receive -
ANSWER✔✔-a civil traffic violation
If you are driving so slowly that traffic is backing up behind you, you should - ANSWER✔✔-pull off to the
right side and let traffic pass
it is best to keep a space cushion - ANSWER✔✔-on all sides of the vehicles
regulatory signs - ANSWER✔✔-indicates what a driver must or must not do
As you drive faster, your tires become less effective - ANSWER✔✔-Which of the following is true about
driving on a wet roadway?
1.)As you drive faster, your tires become less effective.
2.)Deep water is less dangerous than shallow water.
3.)As you decrease your speed, the roadway becomes more slippery.
4.)Water does not affect cars with good tires.
road rage maybe be reduced by - ANSWER✔✔-Allowing extra travel time, obeying posted speed limits,
using proper turn signals, or all of the above.
Upcoming hill - ANSWER✔✔-This sign means
If a crossing guard is directing traffic in a school zone, you must - ANSWER✔✔-follow the directions given
by the crossing guard
Only children under the age of 18 are required to wear a seat belt - ANSWER✔✔-Which of the following
statements is not true?
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Solutions
reaction time - ANSWER✔✔-The distance your vehicle travels from the moment you see danger until
you step on the brake
4 second rule - ANSWER✔✔-What is an estimated safe distance between vehicles?
more than 4 seconds - ANSWER✔✔-In less than perfect driving conditions (i.e. rain, snow), your
following distance should be:
Where to start driving - ANSWER✔✔-In empty parking lots, or low-traffic roads. If you are driving slow
and causing a traffic pile-up, pull over and let traffic pass
9 and 3 or 8 and 4 - ANSWER✔✔-Where is the proper hand placement on a steering wheel
Before driving you should: - ANSWER✔✔-1.)Adjust the seat properly
2.)Adjust all mirrors
3.)Test the foot and parking/emergency brakes
4.)Adjust and fasten the safety belt.
5.)Lock the doors
6.) Turn on the headlights
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slow down and cross the intersection carefully - ANSWER✔✔-A flashing yellow light at an intersection
means:
under no circumstances - ANSWER✔✔-You may drive around or under a gate that is being lowered or
raised at a railroad crossing:
prepare to stop or complete a left turn - ANSWER✔✔-A solid yellow arrow means:
15 feet - ANSWER✔✔-Drivers have to stop no less than _______ fom a rail road when they see the gates
closing, they see or hear a train, or there is a stop sign
bicyclists: - ANSWER✔✔-legally have the right of way, so you must move as far to the right as safely
possible to avoid them
when driving with a motorcycles you should - ANSWER✔✔-allow more than four seconds following
distance
when passing a motorcycle - ANSWER✔✔-move lanes completely
when driving with large trucks - ANSWER✔✔-be aware that they have giant blind spots in the front back
and sides called no zones, so try not to be in the no zones. Be aware that if you can't see their side
mirrors, that they can't see you
The law is if a person's blood alcohol concentration of ___ or more is driving under the influence -
ANSWER✔✔-0.8
children in car seats - ANSWER✔✔-When children grow out of their rear facing carseats they must ride in
forward facing ones, until they reach the upper height and weight limits
highway markings - ANSWER✔✔-provide information for drivers
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when approaching an intersection you wish to make a left at you must - ANSWER✔✔-Well ahead of your
turn look for any following vehicles move within one foot of the center line signal 3 to 5 seconds in
advance, check your mirrors, and make sure there is no one trying to pass you on your left., enter just
right of the centerline, After check mirrors and return to the center. On a multilane make sure you are in
the left lane before you turn.
12 inches - ANSWER✔✔-A vehicle parked on a 2-lane road must have the right wheels within
__________ of the right side of the road or the curb.
Traffic and emergency vehicles - ANSWER✔✔-In a roundabout what must drivers yield to?
if you see or hear an emergency vehicle or police vehicle approaching in emergency mode, you must: -
ANSWER✔✔-slow down and move to the side of the road
When you are approaching a red light you must - ANSWER✔✔-Stop at either the stop sign or the cross
walk and wait until the green light
A solid red arrow means - ANSWER✔✔-Drivers trying to turn left must stop, and wait.
railroad crossing ahead - ANSWER✔✔-this sigh means
there is a school ahead - ANSWER✔✔-this sign means
the lane ends - ANSWER✔✔-This sign indicates
an intersection ahead - ANSWER✔✔-this sign means
do not pass on - ANSWER✔✔-Hills, Curves, Railroads, Intersections, or if you see a sign saying "changed
path ahead"
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People under 21 operating a vehicle with an blood alcohol concentration 0.2 or more can receive -
ANSWER✔✔-a civil traffic violation
If you are driving so slowly that traffic is backing up behind you, you should - ANSWER✔✔-pull off to the
right side and let traffic pass
it is best to keep a space cushion - ANSWER✔✔-on all sides of the vehicles
regulatory signs - ANSWER✔✔-indicates what a driver must or must not do
As you drive faster, your tires become less effective - ANSWER✔✔-Which of the following is true about
driving on a wet roadway?
1.)As you drive faster, your tires become less effective.
2.)Deep water is less dangerous than shallow water.
3.)As you decrease your speed, the roadway becomes more slippery.
4.)Water does not affect cars with good tires.
road rage maybe be reduced by - ANSWER✔✔-Allowing extra travel time, obeying posted speed limits,
using proper turn signals, or all of the above.
Upcoming hill - ANSWER✔✔-This sign means
If a crossing guard is directing traffic in a school zone, you must - ANSWER✔✔-follow the directions given
by the crossing guard
Only children under the age of 18 are required to wear a seat belt - ANSWER✔✔-Which of the following
statements is not true?
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