Lauren Snyder Chapters 1-3 Flashcards

(45 cards)

1
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How long are driver licenses valid for?

A

4 years

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How old do you have to be to take the Early Bird Road?

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16

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How old do you have to be to take the Young Adult Road?

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17

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4
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How old do you have to be to take the Adult Road?

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21

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5
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When you have your permit, how old or how long does the passenger have to be or have their license?

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At lease 21 years old and 3 consistent years of having their license

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6
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When you have your permit, can you start but not drive a vehicle without a licensed passenger?

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No

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7
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What position do your hands have to be at while you drive (clock)

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9 and 3

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8
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If your break lights are out, but you are using your hand signals, is it okay to continue driving?

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No you will be fined

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9
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When you drive in reverse, do you have to turn around even if you have a camera?

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Yes you have to turn around, the camera doesn’t give a full view

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10
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How far away should you be when you turn your blinker on?

A

At least 100 feet

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11
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How fast should you drive in a school zone?

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25 mph

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12
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How fast should you drive in a suburban school zone?

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35 mph

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13
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If there is no sign posted but you are on a rural road, how fast should you drive?

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50 mph

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Can you pass on the right side if there is no car coming and there I enough room on the shoulder of the road?

A

No, only if there is another lane there

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15
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Where should you pass?

A

On the left

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16
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Can you drive in the left lane if you are speeding?

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No only to pass

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17
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If there is an emergency vehicle behind you, what do you do?

A

Pull over to the side and let them pass

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18
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What different kinds of intersections are there?

A

Controlled, Uncontrolled, Blind, and Traffic Circle

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19
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When getting on to a highway do you slow down and ease in or speed up to flow of traffic?

20
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When getting off the highway, do you stay the speed you are going or slow down?

A

Slow down to speed limit of exit lane

21
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When you go through a construction area, what should you do?

A

Adjust speed and position to maintain space and put headlights on

22
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Can you turn on red if there I no sign to say you can?

A

Yes, unless there is a sign that says no to you can

23
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If you can make a right on red, do you still have to stop at the light- even if there are no cars coming?

A

Yes you have to stop, then you can turn right

24
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How far away do you have to stop from a railroad crossing?

25
How far away from a school bus should you stay?
25 feet
26
Why should you avoid aggressive driving?
Because it is dangerous and can cause collisions
27
what can you do to prevent road rage?
wait a couple minute to calm down before driving
28
how can you avoid "highway hypnosis"?
you can rest every two hours or switch with another driver
29
what is the safest following distance?
20 feet for every 10 mph
30
which lane in a three-way high way would be the driest during rainfall?
the center lane, because the water runs off it and onto the other two
31
what are three reasons your vehicle may skid?
accelerating too quickly, turning too fast, improperly braking
32
what do you have to turn on when you have your windshield wipers on?
the headlights
33
traffic fines double in which area?
construction zones
34
what should you do if your gas petal is stuck?
shift to neutral
35
if you can't avoid a collision, what is the first thin you should crash into?
an object with give
36
what is the legal amount of alcohol someone over the age of 21 can drink before driving?
0.08
37
what is a designated driver?
someone who does not drink anything and drives people home safely
38
why is having a designated driver a good idea?
so you don't drink and drive, you prevent collisions, death and harm to yourself and others
39
If you take a legal drug that has a side effect of drowsiness or dizziness, can you still drive?
No, you are not allowed to drive because that is dangerous
40
If you are hosting a party with alcohol, what should you also have?
non-alcoholic drinks and nutritious food
41
what can drinking and driving cause?
Speeding, Weaving, Slowing down, Jerking motions, Quick stops
42
how many ounces of liquor is in a 86 proof shot?
1.5oz
43
what is one 12oz beer equivalent too?
1.5oz of 86 proof liquor and 5oz of wine
44
how much greater is the risk of getting into a car crash at 0.05?
twice as likely
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how much greater is the risk of getting into a car crash at 0.10?
6 times more likely