Driver’s Ed, chapter 8

Flood waters can be dangerous. They can carry away cars and people.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Who should wear seatbelts

• Driver

• Passengers

• Children

• All of the above

When should drivers yield the right-of-way to emergency vehicles?

• Only if the pedestrians first wave to the driver.

• Only if the pedestrians are not texting while walking.

• At all times.

What is this light indicating?

• Anti-Lock Braking System Light
• Speedometer
• Check Engine Light
• Tachometer

When you have a blowout, what should you do first?

• quickly remove your foot from the accelerator

• quickly pull off the road

• grip the steering wheel firmly

• apply hard pressure to the brake

If you stop on the shoulder of the road in heavy fog, warn other drivers that your are not moving by

• periodically sounding the horn

• shutting the headlights off

• keeping the headlights on

• using emergency flashers

A structural feature designed to compress during an accident to absorb energy from an impact.

• Seat Belt

• Air Bag

• Crumple Zone

A strap in an automobile which is fastened around/ across a person to safely secure them in event of a collision.

• Seat Belt

• Air Bag

• Crumple Zone

Inflatable plastic bag designed to cushion the driver and passengers in the event of a collision.

• Seat Belt

• Air Bag

• Crumple Zone

When I apply the brakes in my car, does my acceleration change?

• Yes, the acceleration becomes negative, meaning that it's opposite to the direction the car is moving

• No, there is no change in acceleration.

• Yes, the acceleration increases in the same direction as I'm moving