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Drivers Ed Test 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ground | Viewing is making quick glances to the roadway in front of your vehicle |
| Line Of Sight | is the distance you can see ahead |
| ABS | Antilock breaking system (Abbreviation) |
| Traction | The gripping power between a vehicle's tires and a roadway surface is called |
| Predict | To determine where possible points of conflict might occur to |
| Space | your _____ cushion is the area around your vehicle |
| field | your ____ of vision is all the area you can see around you while looking straight ahead |
| Execute | you _____ a decision in order to avoid conflict |
| IPDE | The ____ process is an organized system of seeing, thinking, and responding |
| Area | The target ____ range is the first searching range |
| Decide | To choose to change speed or direction or to communicate to others to avoid conflict is to |
| turn | Three to five seconds before making any change in direction, communicate your intentions with ____- signal lights |
| cusion | Your space_____ is all the space around your car |
| Open | If you can drive without restriction to your line of sight or to you intended path or travel, the zone ____ |
| Path | Three searching ranges need to be evaluated in your ___ of travel |
| Scan | You are looking and seeing as you ____, but not staring |
| Zones | The six areas around your vehicle are called _____ |
| Separate | ______ hazards by adjusting speed to handle one hazard at a time |
| Compromise | _______By giving as much space as possible to the greater of two hazards |
| Identify | The step in the IPDE Process when you recognize possible hazards is |
| Pattern | Use an orderly visual search ______ to search critical areas in a regular sequence |
| Minimize | _______ a hazard by putting more space between yourself and the hazard |
| Travel | Your path of ______ is directed toward your target area |
| Visual | An orderly ______ search pattern is a process of searching critical areas in a regular sequance |
| Search | In order to keep alert to conditions in your zones, you need to ______ three ranges |
| Escape Path | Place to go in case of conflict |
| Orderly visual Search Pattern | Process of searching critical areas in a regular sequance |
| Peripheral Vision | The part of a field of vision surrounding the central vision |
| Basic speed law | You may not drive faster than is safe and prudent for existing conditions, regardless of posted speed limits |