Section 3.6 Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
Q

When can you drive beside a motorcyclist in the same lane?

A

never

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2
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When following a motorcycle expect the cyclist to make sudden changes because:

A

A slight change or debris on the road surface can be a major obstacle for a motorcyclist

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3
Q

If a traffic light changes from red to green while a pedestrian is in the street:

A

Allow pedestrians to completely cross the street before beginning your turn

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4
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Towing a trailer places additional stress on the vehicle; it takes twice as long to:

A

Towing a trailer places additional stress on the vehicle; it takes the vehicle twice as long to pass, stop, accelerate and turn.

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5
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When driving a vehicle with a light to medium trailer attached:

A

When driving a vehicle with a light-to-medium trailer attached always allow for the added length of the trailer when you change lanes.

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6
Q

What is the leading cause of all motorcycle crashes involving automobiles?

A

Approximately half of all fatal motorcycle crashes involve automobiles. Many crashes are caused by the motorist’s failure to see a motorcycle in traffic.

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7
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Before driving a vehicle with a light to medium trailer attached, you should ensure:

A

Ensure the pin securing the ball mount to the receiver is intact, the safety chains are properly attached, and brake lights, turn signals, and license plate lights are functioning properly.

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8
Q

It is against the law to operate a moped faster than:

A

35mph

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9
Q

Bicycle riders:

A

Bicyclists Are subject to many of the same laws as drivers

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10
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It is always a good habit for drivers to:

A

Slow down when you approach bicyclists. State law requires motorists to pass cyclists with at least three feet of clearance. Give them plenty of room when passing and be prepared to stop suddenly.

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