2024-2025 Mod 9 Top 1 Tech Adv: Highway Safety Design

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Abigail noticed that highway safety has been improved for drivers by the addition of _____________.

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all of the above are safety features

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Abigail noticed that protected turn lanes at intersections seem to reduce the number of crashes between vehicles turning left, turning right, or crossing the road. Is this observation correct?

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True

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While driving home late at night, Emma felt her eyes getting heavy. Suddenly, her car started to vibrate and make a loud noise as she drifted towards the edge of the road. This safety feature is effective for ___________.

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drowsy and distracted drivers

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Maya noticed that her neighborhood installed a new speed bump on her street. Is this an example of a traffic calming device?

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True

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While driving to school, Olivia noticed that variable-message signs are used to let drivers know about ______________.

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all of these are posted on the signs

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Elijah is studying urban planning and is tasked with improving traffic flow in a busy city area. What is a benefit of using roundabouts instead of traditional intersections?

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Reduced vehicle emissions

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What is the primary purpose of guard rails along the highway?

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To prevent vehicles from veering off the road.

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While driving through the city, Mia noticed several speed cameras installed along the road. These cameras are primarily used to __________.

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reduce speeding violations