Libby Callahan ch4 Flashcards

1
Q

speed limit in school zone

A

25mph

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2
Q

speed limit in suburban busness and residential

A

35mph

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3
Q

speed limit in non posted rural highways

A

50mph

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4
Q

never pass on which side?

A

never pass on the right

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5
Q

can you pass on a road with solid lines?

A

No

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6
Q

can you pass on a line with dotted lines?

A

yes

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7
Q

when entering a highway you must…

A

yield to traffic and enter the right lane when safe

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8
Q

when on a curve you must

A

adjust speed and turn the wheel

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9
Q

when turning, be sure to signal when?

A

100 feet before the turn

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10
Q

you can make a right on red but you must

A

come to a complete stop

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11
Q

in construction zones, you must

A

stay alert and reduce speed

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12
Q

always _____ when there is an emergency vehicle nearby

A

pullover and be careful

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13
Q

what is a controlled intersection

A

an intersection that has signs to regulate traffic

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14
Q

what is an uncontrolled intersection

A

an intersection with no signs

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15
Q

what is a blind intersection

A

when something is blocking your view

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16
Q

You cant drive (if youre over 21) if your BAC is _____ or higher? [6]

A

.08

17
Q

BAC stands for ______ [6]

A

Blood Alcohol content

18
Q

Is one glass of one, one shot, and one mug of beer the same amount of alcohol? [6]

A

yes

19
Q

when your BAC is .05, you are ______ times more likely to crash [6]

A

2

20
Q

when your BAC is .08, you are ______ times more likely to crash [6]

A

5

21
Q

What does the HERO campaign do? [6]

A

encourages being sober behind the wheel and having a designated driver.

22
Q

If you crash and kill someone while your drunk, you can be charged with______ [6]

A

Vehicular manslaughter

23
Q

What happenes to your decision making skills when youre drunk? [6]

A

Decreased ability to make good decisions

24
Q

what is one thing that affects your BAC [6]

A

how much you consume

25
Q

After having 3 drinks, you must wait ____ hours until you can drive [6]

A

4 to 5 hours

26
Q

What is the standard accident prevention formula?[5]

A

be alert, be prepared, act in time

27
Q

What is aggressive driving?[5]

A

behavior of someone driving that is negative and could put someone in danger

28
Q

How can road rage and aggressive driving be prevented? [5]

A

compose emotions, don’t act impulsively

29
Q

List 5 causes of distracted driving[5]

A

makeup, eating, electronic devices, other passengers, reading

30
Q

what are the consequences for driving while tired?[5]

A

getting arrested, injuring someone/yourself

31
Q

explain the 3 second rule[5]

A

the back bumper of the car infront of you passes a fixes object, three seconds later is when the front bumper of your car should pass that object.

32
Q

when can hydroplaning occur?[5]

A

when roads are wet (hydroplaning is sliding on top of the water instead of cutting through it)

33
Q

before driving in cold weather, [5]

A

clear any snow/ice off of your car, heat up the car.

34
Q

studded snow tires can be used when?[5]

A

November 15th through april 1st

35
Q

when driving on a highway, you should, [5]

A

don’t speed, stay alert, be ready to react, drive defensively