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50 Cards in this Set
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If you see farm equipment ahead traveling the same road as you,_______pass them on the right
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exercise patience
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Driving decisions depend on learned information, realistic perceptions and _____.
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sound judgments
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Cruise control should not be used__________.
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in the rain |
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Young children can sustain serious injuries from ______, which deploy even in a low speed crash.
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air bags |
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Highway hypnosis is related to ____________.
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drowsy driving |
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If you are stuck in a traffic jam and you can feel your anger rising, you are experiencing an emotional challenge called ________.
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restriction |
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One major advantage of push/pull steering from the low-hand position is________
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enhanced vehicle control because the arms stay close to the body and maintain a more stable vertical body position
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Most skids are caused by_________.
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driver error |
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While you are passing on a two-lane road, _________.
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identify a safe space to return |
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If you can see an emergency vehicle with flashing lights ahead, ______.
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Do not follow too closely |
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If you are involved in a collision and the vehicles are still operational, _______.
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Move the out of traffic |
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The majority of drivers involved in collisions are people who have a _____driving record.
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good |
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Fatality related to motor vehicle traffic is the number one cause of accidental death and motor vehicle collisions are the leading cause of death for people ages _____.
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3 to 33 |
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If intervention is not working, instead of driving with the impaired driver, then______.
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Call a cab |
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Using an octane rated higher than your vehicle______.
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does not increase power |
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If you take sedatives, you could experience____.
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Impaired reflexes |
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Over__________people were killed in 2005 in alcohol-related crashes.
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16,000 |
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If your vehicle begins to hydroplane, you should _____.
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reduce your speed |
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In general, for males it takes the liver up to ________ to process approximately one drink.
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One Hour |
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If you park off the shoulder after a breakdown, ________.
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Be mindful of tall dry grass. |
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Aggressive driving can be defined as operating a vehicle in a manner that is likely to________.
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Endanger someone |
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When your rear-view mirror is set to its night setting, it may hamper your ability to_________.
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Judge the distance of traffic behind you |
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Traffic engineers and lawmakers have designed our roads, laws and traffic controls to help drivers __________ what other road users are about to do.
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anticipate and predict |
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Alcohol begins to affect you__________after it enters your body.
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moments |
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After you start your vehicle, ensure that the ___________are off.
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warning lights |
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If an approaching driver refuses to switch his high beams to low, you should_____.
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locate the white line marker and use it to guide you |
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Traction control systems__________the driver.
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assist |
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Looking at the ground beside a moving vehicle helps you judge its__________.
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speed |
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n the U.S., each year approximately _______people are injured and around 40,000 people are killed in traffic collisions.
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3 million |
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Never ________ on or near a railroad track.
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stop
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Text can be used with a diamond symbol to delineate__________.
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reserved lanes
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When approaching a railroad crossing, you must look_____.
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both ways
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Alcohol is quick to find its way to the brain because______.
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The brain contains more blood
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One of the most important things you can do while driving is to concentrate on the__________of your passengers.
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safety
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If you see raindrops splashing on the surface of the road or if you are forced to drive through a puddle or standing water, __________.
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avoid hard braking and overly aggressive steering
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Among those killed, teenage drivers have the highest death rates per miles driven among all age groups, followed by elderly drivers and young ________.
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adult males
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_________is one of the top three factors associated with fatal crashes.
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All of these answers are correct.
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New pedestrian and school zone signs exist on the roadway to warn drivers of an approaching crosswalk. They are_______.
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fluorescent yellow-green diamond-shaped
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When you are tired your _________ shrinks.
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peripheral vision
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On a three or five lane roadway, when you have a broken yellow line on your side of the road,_________.
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give the right-of-way to oncoming traffic
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If you are a passenger and have your seat reclined with your safety belt on, in the event of a crash, ______.
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your body could slide forward, increasing the chance of injury
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Risk while driving is defined as the probability of _______, damage or loss.
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injury
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When being passed by a motorcycle,________.
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stay in your lane
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If you pack your vehicle full, you should_______.
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reference your owner's manual for maximum load weight
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When you enter traffic from a stopped position, always yield the right-of-way to_________.
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All of the answers are correct.
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Stay ______ when going through a curve.
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on the right side of your lane
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Slick or wet, low-traction surface conditions make it hard to control the speed and _______of your vehicle.
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direction
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Electronic highway message boards communicate______.
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Safety messages |
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There are usually _______ collisions in a motor vehicle crash.
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Three |
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Turn on your________ well in advance of your maneuver to turn or change lanes.
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Signal |
