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ELS Ch. 3 Vocabulary
ELS Chapter 3 Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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defensive driving | driving safely while watching out for others |
depth | how deep the water is |
earthquake | a sudden movement of the Earth below the surface |
fire extinquisher | a small portable device used to put out fires with chemicals |
falls | to land on the ground by accident |
gear | equipment used in sport activities |
heat | high temperatures |
OSHA | a government agency that helps make rules to keep people safe at work. |
posted speed | the speed limit |
predicted | to foretell the future |
rest | to relax |
traffic rules | the laws that you must obey while driving |
safety helmet | a special head covering worn to protect the skull |
seat belt | a safety device used in a moving vehicle |
shock | an electrical current passing through the body |