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Drivers Ed 911 Drivers School Test 1

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Why do we have laws?
Laws are established primarily to keep order and safety on the roadways
Why is Driving a Social Task?
Drivers must interact with other people/drivers
What are the three parts to the HTS?
People Cars and Roads
What is the cornerstone to safe driving?
Proper Decision Making
Congestion & Collisions ?
cause serious social and economic problems
The Parking Brake is?
first on and last off
What else do you need to be a good driver?
Experience
Two technics of Driving
Push/Pull & Hand over Hand
Where should your hands be on the steering wheel?
Palms down in top 1/3 of steering wheel, hands on the outside
When do you start accelerating ?
When your Line of Sight is clear halfway through the turn
What do you do if your LOS POT is blocked?
Change your LOS and POT
The best way to avoid parked cars is to?
Dive in lane position 2
Speed limit signs show?
Maximum speed under conditions
Last thing you do before going into taffic?
Look over shoulder
Three types of stops?
Legal stop, Staggard stop, Safety Stop
HOV?
High Oquipent Vehicals
What do you do at a yield sign?
slow down/ be ready to stop, yield to traffic and pedestrians already in the intersection or just entering the intersection
Three types of Signs?
Retgulatory(red white black), Warning (yellow), and Guide/destination (green, blue, brown)
Regulatory signs tell you what?
What you must and can not do
When you see warning ?
slow down
Stale Green Light ?
one that has been green for a while and is likely to change soon
White lines?
seperate traffic going the same direction
Yellow lines?
seperate traffic going opossite directions
Centerline?
Shared turn lane, cannot travel more then 300 feet
Uncontrolled intersections are found where?
residentual areas
Three vision Areas at Intersections?
Central/focal/target, Fringe, Peripheral
Penit Shaped sign?
No passing
3 most important attributes of driving
Good perseption, Judment, and Road Motor Skills
Threshold braking is?
Full pressure to the brakes without loss of traction
6 zones around vehical
1. Front Zone 2. Left-Front Zone 3. Right-Front Zone 4. Left-Rear Zone 5. Right-Rear Zone 6. Rear Zone
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