drivers ed lvl 5

As motorists drive onto the acceleration lane, they must get up to the speed limit, _______, find a/an ________ and then _______.

A.)Plan, open spot, pull directly into the lane B.)Signal, opening, merge C.)Look, postion, press on the gas abruptly D.)Signal, resting point, merge

• a

• b

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Driving under the speed limit (during optimum conditions) can...

A.)Be safer if you can afford not to be late B.)Be against the law C.)Also be hazardous to other motorists D.)Both 1 & 2 are correct E.)Both 2 & 3 are correct

• a

• b

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• e

Hydroplaning happens when...

A.)Your tires ride on the surface of the water like a water ski. B.)The chassis lifts slightly, giving you a floating sensation when traveling at high speeds. C.)You overextend the G-force in a turn. D.)You go over a bump in the road too fast, and the vehicle goes slightly airborne.

• a

• b

• c

• d

In a skid, the best way to regain steering control is to release all braking and accelerating input.

A.)True B.)False

• a

• b

It is crucial to take extra care in construction zones and work zones for two reasons: ______ and _______.

A.)Bulldozers, Flaggers B.)Traffic, traction C.)Traffic, reaction D.)Traffic, action

• a

• b

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Looking well down the road helps...

A.)Save gas B.)Prevent you from rear-ending the vehicle in front of you C.)Keep traffic flowing smoothly D.)All of the above

• a

• b

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• d

Most accidents that happen during heavy fog are primarily caused by the fog.

A.)True B.)False

• a

• b

Most states require a driver to show a signal for at least 100 feet before making any change in direction.

A.)True B.)False

• a

• b

One of the benefits of using extra caution on snow or ice is that some other drivers will follow and also begin to use extra caution.

A.)True B.)False

• a

• b

Police officers throughout the nation attest that the number one excuse for speeding is...

A.)"I didn't know I was going that fast" B.)"I am late" C.)"I wasn't paying attention" D.)"My gas pedal got stuck"

• a

• b

• c

• d