Driver's Ed final review. Chambers

The National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act requires

• States to monitor highway construction and maintenance

• The federal government to set guidelines for licensing

• Government agencies to regulate traffic courts.

• Auto makers to install safety features in all cars

Your traffic light changes to yellow as you approach an intersection. In most cases, what action do you take?

• Signal for a right turn and slow down.

• Go through if no other vehicles are approaching.

• Make every reasonable effort to stop.

• Accelerate to clear the intersection.

Why is it important to look under and around your car before getting in?

• There could be spiders.

• To be alert for potential risks and vehicle problems.

• To make sure nobody is under your car.

• All of the above

What of the following is the correct hand signal?

• Arm bent up to stop.

• Arm straight out to stop

• Arm bent down to go left

• Arm straight out to go left.

You must obey directions from school crossing guards

• at all times.

• only during school hours.

• unless there are no children present.

• only if there are no traffic lights.

The vision that is sensitive to movement and light is a person's

• fringe vision

• central vision

• peripheral vision

• vision from your left eye

The involuntary jerking of the eyes as a person gazes to the side is called

• nystagmus

• inhibitions

• euphoria

• synergistic effect

An example of a cognitive distraction is

• reaching for a map

• swerving to avoid a pothole

• checking the front zone

• talking on a cell phone

The factors that determine the force of an impact

• speed, weight, distance between impact and stopping

• traction, breaks, steering

• tire tread, visibility, and four-wheel drive

• all of the above

When turning right and joining traffic, the faster the traffic is moving, the

• less space you need

• greater time you have available

• larger the gap must be

• smaller the gap must be