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When you go up hill what happens to your car and fuel? Your car slows down, you need more fuel/power
When you go down hill what happens to your car and fuel? Your car speeds up, you need less fuel/power
What 2 things effect the energy of the car? It's weight and speed
How many months after your permit cannot drive passengers under the age of 20 unless family? 6 months
How many months do you wait until you can carry more than 3 passengers? 6 months
For the first ___ months, you can' t drive between 1-5 am? 12 months
How old do you have to be to get your intermediate license? 16 years old
How long do you have to have your permit to get your license? 6 months
How many hours do you have to have completed to get your license? 50 hours
Seat belts is what defense? Your first defense
What is the ratio from speed to weight in motion? If speed is doubled, weight would be quadrupled. 2:4
If speed doubled how much distanced will you need to stop? 4 times as much distance to stop
Where should ur lap belt be worn? Snug on your hips
How many inches away should you be from your airbag? Atleast 12 inches.
80% of crash deaths could be prevented if... Backseat passengers wore seat belts.
What 2 factors keep your tires of the road? Traction and friction
What provides traction on your tires? Tread
What are the 3 factors that reduce traction? Vehicle condition, roadway condition, and driver actions
What are the 4 factors that affect traction in a curve? Sharpness, speed, load & weight, and camber
Why does it take longer to stop when traveling faster? It is harder to perceive & react
Total stopping distance is determined by what 3 distances.... Perception, reaction, and braking
Why is it important to keep your car balanced? Smooth driving, saves you money, passenger comfort, and vehicle control.
What are consequences of lead foot? miscommunicates, increases waiting times, out of balance, wear & tear, lowers gas miles
When parked uphill on a curb what way are your tires? Turned away from the curb
When parked uphill without a curb what way are your tires? Toward the curb
When parked downhill what way are your tires turned? Always toward the curb
What do the white, red, yellow, and blue parking curb colors? White= short stops, Red= no parking, Yellow= loading, and Blue= Handy Caps
How far away from curb? Under 12 inchs
How far from driveway that is not yours? 5 ft
Do not park within what feet from fire hydrant? within 15 ft
Do not park as close as what to a crosswalk? 20ft
How close can you park to a railroad crossing? 50ft
If the speed isn't posted what is the maximum speed limit in school zones, city steets, county roads, state highways? 20mph, 25mph, 50mph, and 60 mph
What does a red flashing light or solid mean? Driver must stop
What visual acuity must you have to drive? 20/40
What does SMOG stand for? Signal, Mirror, over your shoulder, go
90% of all collisions could be avoided if the driver reacted: 1 second earlier
What is the primary cause of collisions for teen drivers? Inexperience
A traffic signal shows that a driver may go straight ahead only would be: A green arrow pointing up
How long must you have had your instruction permit to get an Intermediate Drivers License? 6 months
The curfew for the Intermediate Drivers License is between what hours? 1:00am-5:00am
The white speed limit signs gives you the maximum legal speed limit in what? Good road and weather conditions
What type of sign would tell you of a curve in the road ahead? Warning sign
Poor tire tread decreases your traction making it harder to stay on the road. True
What is a 'commentary driving term' for the following situation: A stop sign ahead Trap
What is a 'commentary driving term' for the following situation: A vehicle may pull out in front of you from the right Sneaky right
What is a 'commentary driving term' for the following situation: You see a speed limit sign in the distance. Speed check
What is a 'commentary driving term' for the following situation: You see someone walking on the sidewalk. Ped
The five points of the Smith System are: High
Keep your _____ moving Eyes
Make sure others _____ you See
Get the big ______ Picture
Leave yourself an out, maintain a _____ cushion Space
Your total stopping distance is determined by Perception, reaction and braking distance
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