Chapter 11 Drivers Ed

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Injuries and deaths from motorcycle collisions are primarily from

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the exposed position of the rider.

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What makes it difficult for vehicle drivers to judge a motorcycle's speed and distance?

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The motorcycle's smaller size.

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An oncoming motorcyclist is signaling for a left turn. A vehicle driver preparing to turn left in front of the motorcycle should complete the turn only after the motorcyclist has started in the path of a left turn.

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started in the path of a left turn.

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Why are motorcyclists often difficult to see behind your vehicle?

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The relatively small size of the motorcycle is lost in your blind-spot area.

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To protect a tailgating motorcyclist while following another vehicle, you should

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increase your following distance.

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When a motorcyclist is overtaking you, you should

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maintain speed and lane position.

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As the driver of a vehicle, you should

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never tailgate a cyclist before passing.

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The traction that a motorcyclist needs to maintain balance and stability depends on

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the rider's skill and experience.

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If the motorcyclist applies the front brake too hard, the

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front brake can lock up and cause loss of control.

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A motorcyclist might have more difficulty stopping than an automobile driver because

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motorcycles require use of separate brakes for the front and rear.