Module 3

Kinetic energy is the energy an object possesses due to its speed, or velocity and its mass.

• True

• False

A vehicle’s kinetic energy can be overcome by what?

• Brakes

• Friction

• Gravity

• All of the above

Inertia wants to keep you going in a straight line. That is why you feel like you are being pulled toward the outside of a curve.

• True

• False

A vehicle will pitch if the driver does what?

• Takes a curve too fast

• Experiences traction loss to either the right or left side.

• brakes or accelerates too hard

• all of the above

A vehicle will roll if the driver does what?

• Takes a curve too fast

• experiences traction loss to either the left or right rear tire

• brakes or accelerates too hard

• all of the above

A vehicle will yaw if the driver does what?

• Takes a curve too fast

• experiences traction loss to either the left or right rear tire.

• brakes or accelerates too hard

• all of the above

To read road signs, you must good...

• focal vision

• peripheral vision

• paracentral vision

• double vision

The vision used to judge depth perception is

• tri vision

• focal vision

• peripheral vision

• paracentral vision

Your field of vision

• What you can see while looking down the road at a specific target

• peripheral vision

• paracentral vision

• Everything within 180 degrees in front of you

What vision does a driver use to detect motion from the sides?

• focal

• paracentral

• peripheral

• double