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WorksheetsDistracted Driving
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 22mins
1. What inference can be drawn from this quote about texting and driving?
“Does this description have the markers of a driver who is driving ‘under the influence?’ It does, and yet, this same description is easily attributed to a driver engaged in driving while texting or speaking on a cell phone.”
A. Drivers who are driving erratically are, in all likelihood, also texting or drinking while driving
B. Everyone who texts and drives will eventually cause an accident.
C. Texting while driving causes similar driving dangers as someone who is intoxicated.
D. The occurrence of texting and driving is rising steeply
Drivers using a GPS system can lead to the driver being distracted while driving.
True
False
What are distractions?
Anything inside the vehicle that takes the drivers focus away from driving
Anything inside the vehicle that takes the drivers hands away from the wheel
Anything outside the vehicle that takes the drivers focus away from driving
Anything inside or outside the vehicle that takes the drivers focus away from driving
Select everything that can distract a driver
pets
cell phones
food
passengers
music
A type of distraction that takes you eyes off the road
manual
visual
cognitive
auditory
A type of distraction that takes you hands off the wheel
manual
visual
cognitive
auditory
A type of distraction that takes your mind off driving
visual
manual
cognitive
Texting while driving is more dangerous than talking on a cell phone. True or false
True
False
You are less likely to be in a crash if you are talking hands free on a cell phone than if you were to use a hand held cell phone. True or false
True
False
When driving 55 miles per hour, you travel the length of _________ during the time it takes you to send a text
swimming pool
basketball court
football field
How many states have a law against texting and driving?
50
45
47
49
You are how many times more likely to get into a crash when texting and driving?
50
not more likely
23
you will always get into a crash when texting
Texting and Driving is which type of distraction
(select all that apply)
Visual
Cognative
Manual
While in the car with someone who is texting and driving I should
just hope for the best
not speak up because you do not want them to get mad at you
Speak up and ask them to not do that while you are in the car with them, telling them all of the dangers of texting and driving you have learned from your fantastic teacher
