TeenSmart Study Set with Complete Solutions
Your car's headrest should be - Answer Centered on
the back of your head If you recognize hazardous driving situations in advance
you can: - Answer keep your driving smooth and stay
in control
You should position your seat so you can -
Answer Completely depress the brake pedal, easily
move your foot from the gas to the brake pedal, and reach What is the number two cause of collisions? -
the brake and gas pedals without having to lean forward Answer Speed
(All of the above)
What are the three things that define how fast you should
When adjusting your left mirror, your head should be be going in a given situation? - Answer Road
positioned: - Answer Close to the left window conditions, visibility and traffic
When adjusting your right mirror, your head should be In a 55 MPH zone, when you speed up from 55 to 65
positioned: - Answer To the right, over the center MPH, your chance of getting killed: -
console Answer Doubles
The number one cause of collisions is: - If you are driving 30 MPH under ideal conditions and you
Answer Failure to see other vehicles see a problem, you can stop: - Answer In 75 feet
Active visual search and scanning techniques: - The more you drive: - Answer The more likely you
Answer Improve with practice, and is usually are to get into a collision because (i can't remember the
associated with older drivers and pro drivers/pilots. rest)
T/F? An example of tunnel vision is focusing only on the An example of inherently risky activity is: -
car in front of you. - Answer True Answer Driving, snowboarding, and skydiving (all the
above)
If you focus only on the car immediately in front of you -
Answer You can't tell what's going on ahead of that Cumulative risk: - Answer Adds up over time as you
car do something risky again and again, increases your
chances of getting into a crash, and needs to be
effectively managed (all the above)
When you are driving, you should filter out (pay less
attention to): - Answer Those elements that are not
going to be a problem Why are teen drivers more at risk than older, more
experienced drivers? - Answer Teens are more apt
to fail to see or perceive something as a risk, older drivers
Immediate hazards are those which require your have more driving experience, and brain chemistry that
immediate attention, such as: - Answer A bicyclist controls risk taking tendencies has not fully developed (all
swerving in front of you, a pedestrian running across the the above)
street directly in front of your car, and a car being driven
erratically in the lane next to you (all the above)
When making a lane change in front of a car, where
should that car be in your mirrors? - Answer Toward
Potential hazards are those which could quickly become the middle of your rearview mirror
immediate hazards, such as: - Answer A double
parked car a block ahead of you
When you are thinking of changing lanes, what should you
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Your car's headrest should be - Answer Centered on
the back of your head If you recognize hazardous driving situations in advance
you can: - Answer keep your driving smooth and stay
in control
You should position your seat so you can -
Answer Completely depress the brake pedal, easily
move your foot from the gas to the brake pedal, and reach What is the number two cause of collisions? -
the brake and gas pedals without having to lean forward Answer Speed
(All of the above)
What are the three things that define how fast you should
When adjusting your left mirror, your head should be be going in a given situation? - Answer Road
positioned: - Answer Close to the left window conditions, visibility and traffic
When adjusting your right mirror, your head should be In a 55 MPH zone, when you speed up from 55 to 65
positioned: - Answer To the right, over the center MPH, your chance of getting killed: -
console Answer Doubles
The number one cause of collisions is: - If you are driving 30 MPH under ideal conditions and you
Answer Failure to see other vehicles see a problem, you can stop: - Answer In 75 feet
Active visual search and scanning techniques: - The more you drive: - Answer The more likely you
Answer Improve with practice, and is usually are to get into a collision because (i can't remember the
associated with older drivers and pro drivers/pilots. rest)
T/F? An example of tunnel vision is focusing only on the An example of inherently risky activity is: -
car in front of you. - Answer True Answer Driving, snowboarding, and skydiving (all the
above)
If you focus only on the car immediately in front of you -
Answer You can't tell what's going on ahead of that Cumulative risk: - Answer Adds up over time as you
car do something risky again and again, increases your
chances of getting into a crash, and needs to be
effectively managed (all the above)
When you are driving, you should filter out (pay less
attention to): - Answer Those elements that are not
going to be a problem Why are teen drivers more at risk than older, more
experienced drivers? - Answer Teens are more apt
to fail to see or perceive something as a risk, older drivers
Immediate hazards are those which require your have more driving experience, and brain chemistry that
immediate attention, such as: - Answer A bicyclist controls risk taking tendencies has not fully developed (all
swerving in front of you, a pedestrian running across the the above)
street directly in front of your car, and a car being driven
erratically in the lane next to you (all the above)
When making a lane change in front of a car, where
should that car be in your mirrors? - Answer Toward
Potential hazards are those which could quickly become the middle of your rearview mirror
immediate hazards, such as: - Answer A double
parked car a block ahead of you
When you are thinking of changing lanes, what should you
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