Driver's Education Chapter 3

When________occurs, the tires stop rotating.

• wheel lock-up

• braking point

• hard braking

• ABS braking

A(n)___________serves as an "aiming point" for where you want the vehicle to go.

• braking point

• target

• hand-over-hand steering

• hand-to-hand steering

The_________is used to select a gear.

• transmission

• accelerator pedal

• shift lever

• clutch

A(n)__________lets you open or close your vehicle's doors from a distance.

• cruise control

• tachometer

• key fob

• odometer

In an automatic transmission, the ____________shows the positions of the gears.

• tachometer

• shift indicator

• odometer

• target

When drivers brake and feel the brakes slowing down the vehicle, they are feeling the ___________of the vehicle.

• transmission

• cruise control

• wheel lock-up

• braking point

The____________indicates engine revolutions per minute.

• odometer

• cruise control

• tachometer

• shift indicator

The_______________keeps the wheels from locking if the driver brakes hard.

• braking point

• semi-automatic transmission

• antilock braking system(ABS)

• clutch

You can never rely completely on your rearview mirrors when changing lanes because

• a. they may not be properly adjusted.

• b. they are too far apart.

• c. they are too small.

• d. they have blind-spot areas.

While approaching your parked car, the first step before getting in, should be

• a. have the key in your hand.

• b. bend down to search under the car.

• c. check tire pressure with a reliable tire gauge.

• d. open the door carefully.