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Driver's Ed Final
Question | Answer |
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controlled braking | applying your brakes hard without locking your wheels |
overdriving headlights | driving at a speed that makes your stopping distance longer than the distance lit by your headlights |
to help reduce moisture on the inside of the windshield... | turn on the heater |
what lane position should you move to if the oncoming driver does not reduce high beam headlights? | lane position 3 |
use ___________ headlights when it snows | low beam |
if water is just over the tire rims, drive _________ in low gear | slowly |
apply ______ brake pressure to help dry wet brakes | light |
what do you do to help correct a skid? | steer toward the target |
you are in a ____-wheel skid if you turn the steering wheel and the vehicle continues straight | front |
when your engine gets hot, turn on your ______ | heater |
in a head-on collision threat, | brake hard, steer right |
there is a large object on the roadway close ahead. you must | swerve sharply |
in case of a flooded engine, | hold accelerator pedal to the floor, turn ignition on for five seconds |
in case of a total steering failure, | use the parking brake with on-off action to slow down |
in case of a total brake failure, | downshift |
if power brakes fail, | push the brake pedal harder |
steps to take after a collision: | 1. Pull of the roadway and stop 2. Send for the police 3. Aid the injured 4. Prevent further damage 5. Exchange information with others involved |
if a rear tire blows out, the vehicle will | start to swerve |
should you brake immediately after a blowout? | no, it can cause the vehicle to swerve |
inhibitions | inner forces of personality that hold back or restrain one's impulsive behavior |
machine that determines BAC by the amount of infrared light absorbed by the breath | intoxilyzer |
the involuntary jerking of the eyes as a person gazes to the sides | nystagmus |
blue book | lists the average price paid to dealers for various used vehicles |
financial responsibility law | requires you to prove that you can pay for damages you may cause with your vehicle |
premium | specified amount you pay to an insurance company for insurance |
deductable | set amount of money you personally pay for damages that is not paid for by your insurance company |
policy | written agreement between you and your insurance company |
no-fault insurance policy | type of insurance that is not concerned with who is to blame |
assigned-risk insurance | provides minimum coverage for high-risk drivers |
liability insurance | protects you against clims for another person's injuries or property damages when you are at fault |
bodily-injury liability | a type of liability insurance that covers drivers who are at fault for injuries to other people up to specified limits |
property-damage liability insurance | a type of liability insurance that covers drivers who are at fault for damages to another person's property up to specified limits |
collision insurance | a type of insurance that provides coverage to pay the costs of repairing or replacing your vehicle up to specified limits |
comprehensive insurance | insurance that covers damage to your vehicle from noncollision events |
controlled-access highway | type of expressway where vehicles can enter or leave only at an interchange |
velocitation | condition in which a driver unconsciously drives over the speed limit |
common speed | speed used by most drivers who drive on an expressway |
wolf pack | group of vehicles bunched together on an expressway |
highway hypnosis | condition in which the driver is lulled into an inattentive, drowsy state |
rumble strips | rough areas of the roadway warning a driver of a tollbooth ahead |
deceleration lane | added lane on an expressway in which to slow down without blocking vehicles behind |
merging area | part of an expressway enterance you enter at the same speed as cars in the right lane |
acceleration lane | part of an expressway enterance that allows you to increase speed to that of the cars on the expressway |
viscosity | thickness |
in 5W-30 oil, what does the 5 represent? | the oil's viscosity when cold |
in 5W-30 oil, what does the 30 represent? | the oil's viscosity when warm |
which type of oil handles extreme temperatures better? | synthetic |
which type of oil is more expensive? | synthetic |
when titening your lug nuts, should you tighten them in a star or clockwise pattern? | star |
study the vehicle parts sheet | |
study the midterm studystack | |
steps for jumpstarting your vehicle: | 1. Get out cables 2. Place both vehicles in Park or Neutral and shut off the ignition in both cars 3. Attach one of the red clips to the positive terminal of your battery 4. Attach the other red clip to the positive terminal of the other car |
steps for jumpstarting your vehicle part II: | 5. Attach one of the black clips to the negative terminal on the other battery 6. Attach the last black clip to a metal surface on your car not near the battery 7. Start the working vehicle, let the engine run a few minutes 8. Try and start your car |