Driver's Education Unit 1

Not part of basic vehicle control

• Reading road signs

• Steering the vehicle

• Accelerating the vehicle

• Braking the vehicle

Typical color of warning signs.

• Red

• Green

• Yellow

• Blue

Slower-moving vehicles on a multilane roadway

• Use the left lane

• Use the right lane

• Stay in the middle lane

• Speed up to match traffic

Responsibility for safety while driving

• Only your passengers.

• The driver and passengers.

• Only the driver.

• The vehicle manufacturer.

Parallel Parking Distance from Curb

• 6 Inches

• 12 Inches

• 18 Inches

• 24 Inches

Maintain control when entering a curve

• Slow down before entering

• Accelerate through the curve

• Steer sharply to the left

• Ignore the speed limit

Approaching a railroad crossing with flashing lights

• Stop at least 15 feet away

• Proceed with caution

• Speed up to cross quickly

• Look for oncoming trains

Dim high-beam headlights at night.

• 100 feet

• 200 feet

• 300 feet

• 400 feet

Backing up the vehicle action

• Look through the rear window

• Check the side mirrors

• Turn on the hazard lights

• Use the rearview camera

A flashing red traffic signal means

• Proceed with caution.

• Stop completely.

• Slow down and yield.

• Turn around and go back.