Florida Learner's Permit Chapter 2: Preparing to Drive: You--The Driver Questions and Answers 100% Pass

Florida Learner's Permit Chapter 2: Preparing to Drive: You--The Driver Questions and Answers 100% Pass In order to drive safely, should you get regular vision, hearing, and general physical check-ups? - Correct Answer ️️ -Yes. Can drowsy driving be just as dangerous as drunk driving? - Correct Answer ️️ -Yes. Drowsy or tired driving is dangerous because fatigue (being sleepy) can... - Correct Answer ️️ -• slow down your thought processes and reaction time; • affect your judgment and vision; • impair your senses and abilities; • cause micro-sleeping ("nodding off") or falling completely asleep. How can you avoid driving drowsy? - Correct Answer ️️ -1. Don't drive at times when you would normally be asleep. 2. Get a good night's sleep before you travel. 3. On long trips, take a break every 100 miles or 2 hours. 4. If you think you might fall asleep—find a safe place to stop and take a nap. 5. Use the "buddy system" and switch drivers when needed. Can emotions have an effect on driving safely? - Correct Answer ️️ -Yes. How can you drive more safely when you feel emotional? - Correct Answer ️️ -Take time to calm down and get focused before driving. What is road rage? - Correct Answer ️️ -Road rage is violent or visibly angry behavior by a driver which can result in crashes or other incidents on roadways. What are some signs of road rage? - Correct Answer ️️ -• sudden acceleration or braking, • following too closely, • cutting off other drivers, • preventing other vehicles from merging into your lane, • excessively hitting the horn or flashing headlights, • shouting obscenities or threats, • making obscene hand gestures, • intentionally causing a crash, • getting out of a vehicle in an attempt to start a confrontation, • using a weapon or threatening to use a weapon, • throwing objects from the vehicle What should you do if another driver is threatening you or intentionally driving dangerously around you? - Correct Answer ️️ -Remain calm and try to put as much distance between you and them as possible. Slow down and let them pass. Do not make eye contact; do not make obscene gestures. If you need help, call *FHP (*347) or 911. What are the three main categories of driver distraction? - Correct Answer