Unit 4: SIPDE & SMITH System Flashcard

Front

The acronym S.I.P.D.E. stands for;

Back

search, identify, predict, decide, execute.

Front

Which of the following is an aspect of a driving risk? bald tires, bright sun, cell phone use, all of the above

Back

all of the above

Front

When a person "searches" the road ahead, how many seconds ahead are they looking?

Back

20-30 seconds

Front

When a person "identifies" a hazard, how many seconds ahead are they looking?

Back

12-15 seconds

Front

Developing good visual habits using 5 key rules is known as the;

Back

Smith System

Front

How often should you check your mirrors while driving according to the Smith System?

Back

Every 5-8 seconds

Front

The SIPDE Process is an organized system of;

Back

seeing, thinking, and responding.

Front

The best way to send and receive messages to and from other roadway users is to;

Back

communicate by using your lights and horn.

Front

You should not stare at anything while driving for more than how many seconds?

Back

2

Front

Risks factors contributed by the roadway and environment might include; construction, sharp curve, snow, and ice.

Back

construction, sharp curve, snow, and ice.