Module 3

1. 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

2. A vehicle will pitch if the driver __________.

• 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

3. A vehicle will roll if the driver ___________.

• 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

4. A vehicle will yaw if the driver _____________.

• 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

5. _____________ vision allows you to read/see details.

• Paracentral
• Focal
• Peripheral
• all of the above

6. A driver uses his/her _____ vision to detect the motion from the sides.

• Paracentral
• Focal
• Peripheral
• all of the above

7. You should be searching at least ______ seconds ahead in your path of travel.

• 2
• 4
• 12
• 20

8. If you are nearsighted then you seeing things that are farther away more clearly.

• True
• False

9. You need depth perception in order to judge the distance between other vehicles

• True
• False

10. A footprint around the vehicle ___________.

• represents what you can see around the car
• represents what you can’t see on the ground around the vehicle
• is the mark the tire leaves on the road
• is smaller for large vehicles