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WorksheetsDriver’s Ed chapter 3
Total questions: 43
Worksheet time: 23mins
Who has right of way in a rotary (traffic circle)? The cars in the circle already, or the car entering the circle.
The car entering
The cars already in there
I let drivers know
There is a rail road ahead
There is a rail road here
to rest and relax
rail road behind
The middle lane is a?
Shared left turn lane
Passing Lane
Bicycle Lane
Bus Lane
What am I telling you?
No right turns
Turn right
No right turns on red
Must turn left on red
A flashing yellow light tells you to do what?
Slow down
Look for traffic
Prepare to stop
Slow; proceed with caution; be prepared to stop
During rainy weather you may see this sign. What is it cautioning you?
Avoid Pothole Ahead
Passing Zone Ahead
Road Curves
Slippery When Wet
How might passengers distract you while driving?
Tempt you to look in the back seat
Make you laugh
Take your focus from the road
Help you drive by pointing out things you don't notice
Which of the following are internal sources of distraction while driving?
Looking at movement/actions of other occupants
Adjusting vehicle controls, such as the radio or CD player
Retrieving object from floor and/or seat
Reading map/directions/newspaper
All of these
Is multitasking good while driving?
Yes
No
An auditory distraction is when
Auditory distractions are when the driver hears something while driving
Auditory distractions are when the driver sees something while driving
Auditory distractions are when the driver thinks of something while driving
Auditory distractions are when the driver reaches for something while driving
Defensive driving is
Good driving while biomechanically distracted
Using your knowledge, anticipation, judgement, and skill to drive legally and safely
Driviing with the Doctor to the defense hospital unit
Using the Sebastian System
What are some of the MOST common distractions that can affect driving?
Texting or talking on the phone, eating or drinking, talking to people in your vehicle, adjusting the radio or other controls, and using a navigation system or other electronic device.
Watching a movie or video on a device while driving
Applying makeup or grooming
Reading a book or newspaper while driving
What is the meaning of the term 'tailgating' in defensive driving?
Driving too far behind another vehicle
Driving in the middle of two lanes
Driving with excessive speed
Driving too closely behind another vehicle
What is the purpose of scanning while driving defensively?
To ignore potential hazards and dangers on the road.
To close your eyes and relax while driving.
To be aware of potential hazards and anticipate dangers on the road.
To focus solely on the vehicle's speed.
What is the definition of defensive driving?
A driving technique that involves speeding and aggressive maneuvers.
A set of driving techniques that prioritize speed over safety.
A defensive driving is a type of driving that is only used by professional race car drivers.
A set of driving techniques that help reduce the risk of accidents by anticipating and responding to potential hazards on the road.
You are less likely to have an accident while talking on a hands-free phone than on a handheld phone
true
false
Using GPS can cause the driver to be distracted
true
false
When you text or eat and drive your car you suffer from what is called
drowsy driving
inattention blindness
uncoordinated driving
Phones that do not require hands are safer than phones that require hands
true
false
What is NOT mentioned as a distraction to drivers
traffic signals
a cup of coffee
other passengers
the radio
What are the best practices ito follow when driving with a cell phone choose all that apply
Place the phone on silent so that you do not know what calls or texts are received
It is OK to talk on a cell phone but not to text
Do not text or talk on your cell phone while driving
None of the above
The goal of defensive driving is:
To save lives, time, and money by training drivers to follow collision prevention techniques regardless of road and weather conditions or the actions of other drivers
To save money by training drivers in collision prevention techniques so that employers can avoid liability suits
To train drivers in collision prevention techniques so they can mitigate personal liability and responsibility
There are no specific goals established for defensive driving
A vehicles blind spots are always the same size
True
False
When should drivers yield the right-of-way to pedestrians in a crosswalk?
Only if the pedestrians first wave to the driver.
Only if the pedestrians are not texting while walking.
At all times.
You should increase your following distance when behind a large truck
True
False
Blind spots in rear, sides and front of large trucks are called______________ .
no zones
free zones
side zones
restriction zones
Primary factors involved in teen crashes include...
Failing to yield the right of way
Driving too fast for the road conditions
Being distracted
All of the above
Inertia is Newton's _______ Law of Motion.
First
Second
Third
Complete the excerpt of Newton's First Law of Motion
"An object in motion will ________ until it is acted on by an unbalanced force."
...stay in motion...
...stop its motion...
...increase its motion...
...decrease its motion...
Newton's 1st Law is also called the Law of ...
Friction
Inertia
Unbalanced forces
Newtons
Inspect your tires regularly for:
uneven wear
bald spots
cuts
all of the above
It is not safe to drive with under-inflated tires.
true
false
Completing a turn requires that you
accelerate gently about halfway through the turn
accelerate throughout the turn
use more than one lane as you turn the corner
Making proper turns depends on
good brakes
little traffic
steering and speed control
What do red lights going on and off on a bus mean?
Slow down and prepare to stop
Stop
Nothing
Flood waters can be dangerous. They can carry away cars and people.
TRUE
FALSE
Stop your car on the side of the road and get it serviced immediately
When your vehicle starts to skid sideways,
steer in the direction that your vehicle needs to go.
maintain steady accelerator pressure.
steer opposite the direction that your vehicle needs to go.
When crashing into water, you need to exit the vehicle immediately the vehicle will
only float for about 30 seconds to two minutes. What should you NOT do?
Open your door
Under your seat belt
Open your window or break it
