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WorksheetsDrive Right Ch 9
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 13mins
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Class
Date
1.
How does gravity affect a vehicle going uphill?
a)
Gravity works with the vehicle
b)
Gravity works against the vehicle
c)
Gravity has no effect on the vehicle
d)
Gravity works with and against the Vehicle
2.
Distance a vehicle travels from the time the driver applies the brakes until the vehicle stops?
a)
Perception Distance
b)
Braking Distance
c)
Total Stopping Distance
d)
Reactions Distance
3.
What is the main purpose of the tread pattern on a tire?
a)
Reduces tire wear
b)
Reduces Traction
c)
Allows water to flow away from the tire
d)
Improve Traction
4.
During a collision, What causes the driver to move forward?
a)
Friction
b)
Gravity
c)
Energy of Motion
d)
Inertia
5.
When properly adjusted, a safety belt
a)
fits loosely across the body and tighten during a collision
b)
Fits snug across the hips and comfortably across the chest
c)
Fits snug across the upper body and hips
d)
Fits loosely across the hips and snug across the chest
6.
As the driver travels into a curve, what will your vehicle tend to do?
a)
Go in a straight line
b)
Increase speed
c)
Increase Traction
d)
Become easier to control
7.
Because of energy of motion, when a vehicle's speed doubles, the vehicle needs about
a)
Twice the distance to stop
b)
Half the distance to stop
c)
One-forth the distance to stop
d)
Four times the distance to stop
8.
In wet weather, with temperatures near the freezing point
a)
Highway roadway will freeze before bridge roadway
b)
Bridge Roadway will freeze before highway roadway
c)
Bridge and Highway roadways will freeze at the same time
d)
Bridge and Highway roadways will not freeze
9.
Three factors that determine force of impact are
a)
speed, weight, and distance between impact and stopping
b)
Traction, brakes and steering
c)
Tire tread, visibility, and four-wheel drive
d)
Shock absorbers, tire pressue, and roadway surface
10.
A restraint that provides protection without having to be handled by the occupant is called
a)
Passive restraint
b)
Semipassive restraint
c)
Active restraint
d)
Semiactive restraint
11.
The center of gravity of a vehicle is that point
a)
That is farthest from the ground
b)
Near the front bumper
c)
About 3 feet under the roadway surface
d)
Around which all weight is evenly balanced
12.
If your tires wear our their center treads, they
a)
Inflated just right
b)
Underinflated
c)
Overinflated
d)
Over-sized
13.
The best place to adjust speed to steer through a curve is
a)
At the center of the curve
b)
Halfway through the curve
c)
Before entering the curve
d)
Just before leaving the curve
14.
Total stopping distance is the distance
a)
It takes for you to perceive a hazard
b)
It takes for you to brake
c)
It takes for you to react
d)
Your vehicle travels while you make a stop
15.
Braking distance
a)
increases as speed decreases
b)
Decreases as speed increases
c)
Doubles if speed doubles
d)
Increases as speed increases
16.
Always searching at least 12-15 seconds ahead will improve your
a)
Reaction Time
b)
Stopping distance
c)
Perception Time
d)
Braking Time
17.
Side air bags provide protection
a)
in all collisions
b)
For child restraint seats
c)
For your pets
d)
In collisions and rollovers
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