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Question | Answer |
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the primary purpose of the highway transportation system (HTS) is to: | Moves people and cargo safely and efficiently |
this risk of being involved in a crash | is always present |
which of the following is part of the highway transportation system (HTS)? | passengers, roadways, vehicles |
what is the most common cause of collisions? | driver error |
the most important factor of the highway transportation system is. | safely sharing the roadway with others |
louisiana spends how much on litter each year | 40 million |
what are the three parts of HTS | people, vehicles, and roadways |
a crash cost is measured in dollars and in | lives |
always travel at the | speed limit |
the ______ requires a young driver to go through a series of licensing stages | GDI |
what does the SIPDE process stand for | search, identify, predict, decided, execute |
the law in which you have given permission to be tested for the BAC by the police officer is called | implied consent |
what is a major cause of collisions | following too closely |
how many lives can organ donations save | up to 9 |
when a traffic light turns yellow you must | the light is about to turn red, slow down and stop |
a flashing red or yellow light means | stop and go when clear / slow down and be cautios |
what is the difference between traffic lights with red arrows and solid red lights | red arrows are only used to stop traffic turning left and only used for protected turns |
is the posted max speed limit is safe for any driving conditions? | false |
on a divided highway, do single solid yellow lines mark the right edge of the roadway? | no |
when met with a yeild sign what should you do? | slow or stop and give the right of way to traffic |
what must you do at a four way stop sign? | stop and wait for your turn to move |
when seeing a sign saying the speed limit is 55, what should you drive? | no faster than 55 mph |
a school zone sign is... | yellow with 5 sides |
you see red raised roadway markers in the road ahead you should... | pull off and u turn |
a two way roadway is divided by a shared left-turn lane and you want to turn right | change lanes |
do your side marker lights come on when you turn on your headlights? | yes |
if you wear a shoulder-lap seat belt at the time of a crash your chance of surviving is 3-4 times greater. TorF | true |
children under 12 and frail adults are required to sit in the back seat of a car with air bags. TorF | true |
You should sit how many inches away from the steering wheel? | 10 inches |
your hands should be on what side of the steering wheel? | outside |
where should you hold the steering wheel? (what points) | 3 and 9 |
odometer reads what? | number of miles |
if your alternator light comes on what should you do? | turn off any unnecessary electrical devices and check with a mechanic as soon as possible |
reverse lights are what color | white |
how many children under the age of 6 each year are killed while playing in the driveway? | 400 |
before driving you should | do a pre trip inspection |
the ABS alert lights indicate a problem with what? | the antilock break system has a problem |
is driving with your parking lights on against the law? | yes |
safest way to reverse direction is to... | drive around the block |
when parked downhill on a slope you should leave your front wheels... | turned toward the sidewalk |
you should have how much feet visibility before you do a turnabout | 500 feet |
if parking uphill with no curb your wheels should be turned... | sharply to the left |
not being able to see well at night is called? | night blindness |
narrow field of side vision is called? | tunnel vision |
ability to see things clearly near and far | visual acuity |
the body processes how much of alcohol per hour | 0.015% |
the BAC for someone under 21 is... | .06% |
it takes the body how long to get rid of one drink? | one hour |
If you see children or people walking near the road you should... | slow down and move away |