Safe Lane Changing and Mirror Usage

Safe Lane Changing and Mirror Usage

Assessment

Interactive Video

Life Skills, Physical Ed, Other

7th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Mia Campbell

FREE Resource

The video tutorial emphasizes the importance of checking mirrors before changing lanes and after passing. It explains how proper mirror adjustment can help drivers see cars behind them and maintain focus on the road ahead. The tutorial also highlights the limitations of convex mirrors and stresses the need to use the inside rear mirror for a true view of the road. Safe lane changes are possible only when the entire front of the car behind is visible.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it crucial to check behind before moving into another lane?

To check the fuel level

To avoid colliding with a car that is too close

To confirm the car is in the correct gear

To ensure the road is clear ahead

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do if a car appears in your side mirror?

Speed up to overtake it

Ignore it and continue driving

Consider it too close and avoid changing lanes

Honk to alert the driver

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus when using mirrors while driving?

To check the weather conditions

To keep attention primarily ahead

To adjust the seat position

To listen to music

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to use the inside rear mirror instead of a convex mirror?

It is easier to adjust

It gives a true picture of the distance

It provides a wider view

It is less likely to get dirty

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When is it safe to change lanes?

When you feel confident

When the traffic light is green

When the car behind honks

When you can see the whole front of the car in the mirror