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In the year 2000, _____ % of the teens killed in motor vehicle related crashes were not wearing a
safety belt. correct answers 60
When driving an airbag equipped vehicle, _____. correct answers you should sit at least 10
inches from the steering wheel
, the steering wheel should be tilted toward the chest, and your hands should be on the lower half
of the steering wheel
The head restraint should be adjusted to just above the ears. correct answers True
New vehicles now may be equipped with side air bags. correct answers True
Air bags deploy at speeds up to _____. correct answers 200 mph
An airbag ___. correct answers automatically inflates in frontal crashes, distributes the force of
impact more evenly across the body, and inflates if the collision impact speed is at least 9 mph
A lap belt should be worn- correct answers across the hips
If your vehicle has air bags, you do not need to wear a seatbelt. correct answers False
Virginia law requires correct answers all front seat occupants to wear a safety belt, all persons
less than 16 to wear a safety belt
When you ride in a moving object, your speed ___. correct answers is equal to the speed of the
moving object
Pregnant women should not wear seatbelts. correct answers False
The safest place for children is in the back seat correct answers True
If an infant must ride in the front seat, the air bag should be turned off. correct answers True
The use of the air conditioner will help defog interior windows. correct answers True
In fog, you should use ___. correct answers low beam lights
Dirty headlights can reduce visibility up to 90%. correct answers True
The use of cruise control can help control a vehicle in snow. correct answers False
When driving at night with low beam headlights, the maximum safe speed is _____. correct
answers 45
,A wet roadway is most slippery _____. correct answers when the rain first begins
If you suffer from night blindness, ____. correct answers you should not drive at night
Hydroplaning ___. correct answers is caused by a buildup of water between the tires and road
surface, results in loss of steering, results in loss of braking
Virginia law requires the use of headlights whenever the windshield wipers are in use. correct
answers True
Bridges freeze before road surfaces. correct answers True
If a driver is blinded by the lights of an oncoming vehicle, he/she should _____. correct answers
reduce speed, look to the right, glance briefly ahead
One method for reducing glare at night is _____. correct answers clean your windshield
Overdriving your headlights means _____. correct answers you cannot stop in the distance
illuminated by your headlights
Approximately _____ % of our driving clues depend on vision. correct answers 90
A driver can lose control of a vehicle in 6 inches of water. correct answers True
Removing the radiator cap is advisable as it will help release steam and cool an overheated
engine quicker. correct answers False
Bridges and overpasses can be even more hazardous during cold weather because _____. correct
answers these surfaces freeze before other road surfaces
Buffeting results from _____. correct answers high winds
Tire pressure increases as the tires get hot. correct answers True
A danger of driving through deep water is _____. correct answers the roadbed may be washed
away, your vehicle may stall
The recommended antifreeze/water mixture is _____. correct answers 50/50
Kitty litter can help the tires gain traction on slick surfaces. correct answers True
Two feet of water will carry away most vehicles. correct answers True
To dry wet brakes, you should _____. correct answers brake gently using your left foot while
accelerating with your right foot
, Dust or sand storms _____. correct answers can reduce visibility to 1/2 mile or less, strike with
little warning, often damage oil and air filters
As more streets and parking lots are built, flooding problems will increase. correct answers True
Hydroplaning occurs when _____. correct answers a film of water builds up between the road
surface and the vehicles tires
When driving into a headwind, you may need to _____. correct answers accelerate
When driving through water, stay close to the shoulder. correct answers False
Nearly _____ of all flash flood fatalities are vehicle related. correct answers 1/2
Message signs _____. correct answers are used to warn drivers of dangers ahead, may provide
drivers with inclement weather information
Crash attenuators _____. correct answers are sand or liquid filled drums, spread the force of
impact when hit
Breakaway posts _____. correct answers replace liquid or sand filled drums, make impact with
signs less forceful, eliminate hazard of guardrail ends
Traction Control _____. correct answers activates brake sensors, which do not allow the wheels
to spin
Median barriers ___. correct answers reduce head-on collisions
Suspension control ___. correct answers adjusts vehicle balance
ABS ___. correct answers allows the vehicle to be steered while applying maximum braking
effort.
Extruder terminals ___. correct answers reduce hazards at guardrail ends
Rumble strips ___. correct answers alert inattentive drivers
Electronic Stability Program _____. correct answers activates when vehicle is not going in the
direction it is being steered
Sudden acceleration causes vehicle weight transfer _____. correct answers to the rear
In skid control, it is critical that the driver _____. correct answers look where he/she wants the
vehicle to go, and steer in the intended path of travel
In the year 2000, _____ % of the teens killed in motor vehicle related crashes were not wearing a
safety belt. correct answers 60
When driving an airbag equipped vehicle, _____. correct answers you should sit at least 10
inches from the steering wheel
, the steering wheel should be tilted toward the chest, and your hands should be on the lower half
of the steering wheel
The head restraint should be adjusted to just above the ears. correct answers True
New vehicles now may be equipped with side air bags. correct answers True
Air bags deploy at speeds up to _____. correct answers 200 mph
An airbag ___. correct answers automatically inflates in frontal crashes, distributes the force of
impact more evenly across the body, and inflates if the collision impact speed is at least 9 mph
A lap belt should be worn- correct answers across the hips
If your vehicle has air bags, you do not need to wear a seatbelt. correct answers False
Virginia law requires correct answers all front seat occupants to wear a safety belt, all persons
less than 16 to wear a safety belt
When you ride in a moving object, your speed ___. correct answers is equal to the speed of the
moving object
Pregnant women should not wear seatbelts. correct answers False
The safest place for children is in the back seat correct answers True
If an infant must ride in the front seat, the air bag should be turned off. correct answers True
The use of the air conditioner will help defog interior windows. correct answers True
In fog, you should use ___. correct answers low beam lights
Dirty headlights can reduce visibility up to 90%. correct answers True
The use of cruise control can help control a vehicle in snow. correct answers False
When driving at night with low beam headlights, the maximum safe speed is _____. correct
answers 45
,A wet roadway is most slippery _____. correct answers when the rain first begins
If you suffer from night blindness, ____. correct answers you should not drive at night
Hydroplaning ___. correct answers is caused by a buildup of water between the tires and road
surface, results in loss of steering, results in loss of braking
Virginia law requires the use of headlights whenever the windshield wipers are in use. correct
answers True
Bridges freeze before road surfaces. correct answers True
If a driver is blinded by the lights of an oncoming vehicle, he/she should _____. correct answers
reduce speed, look to the right, glance briefly ahead
One method for reducing glare at night is _____. correct answers clean your windshield
Overdriving your headlights means _____. correct answers you cannot stop in the distance
illuminated by your headlights
Approximately _____ % of our driving clues depend on vision. correct answers 90
A driver can lose control of a vehicle in 6 inches of water. correct answers True
Removing the radiator cap is advisable as it will help release steam and cool an overheated
engine quicker. correct answers False
Bridges and overpasses can be even more hazardous during cold weather because _____. correct
answers these surfaces freeze before other road surfaces
Buffeting results from _____. correct answers high winds
Tire pressure increases as the tires get hot. correct answers True
A danger of driving through deep water is _____. correct answers the roadbed may be washed
away, your vehicle may stall
The recommended antifreeze/water mixture is _____. correct answers 50/50
Kitty litter can help the tires gain traction on slick surfaces. correct answers True
Two feet of water will carry away most vehicles. correct answers True
To dry wet brakes, you should _____. correct answers brake gently using your left foot while
accelerating with your right foot
, Dust or sand storms _____. correct answers can reduce visibility to 1/2 mile or less, strike with
little warning, often damage oil and air filters
As more streets and parking lots are built, flooding problems will increase. correct answers True
Hydroplaning occurs when _____. correct answers a film of water builds up between the road
surface and the vehicles tires
When driving into a headwind, you may need to _____. correct answers accelerate
When driving through water, stay close to the shoulder. correct answers False
Nearly _____ of all flash flood fatalities are vehicle related. correct answers 1/2
Message signs _____. correct answers are used to warn drivers of dangers ahead, may provide
drivers with inclement weather information
Crash attenuators _____. correct answers are sand or liquid filled drums, spread the force of
impact when hit
Breakaway posts _____. correct answers replace liquid or sand filled drums, make impact with
signs less forceful, eliminate hazard of guardrail ends
Traction Control _____. correct answers activates brake sensors, which do not allow the wheels
to spin
Median barriers ___. correct answers reduce head-on collisions
Suspension control ___. correct answers adjusts vehicle balance
ABS ___. correct answers allows the vehicle to be steered while applying maximum braking
effort.
Extruder terminals ___. correct answers reduce hazards at guardrail ends
Rumble strips ___. correct answers alert inattentive drivers
Electronic Stability Program _____. correct answers activates when vehicle is not going in the
direction it is being steered
Sudden acceleration causes vehicle weight transfer _____. correct answers to the rear
In skid control, it is critical that the driver _____. correct answers look where he/she wants the
vehicle to go, and steer in the intended path of travel
