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What is one factor that can impair driving ability?

A

Alcohol consumption.

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True or False: Medications can affect a person’s driving skills.

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True.

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Fill in the blank: _______ can lead to reduced concentration while driving.

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Fatigue.

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What is the impact of illegal drugs on driving ability?

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Illegal drugs can severely impair judgment, reaction time, and coordination.

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Name a medical condition that can affect driving capability.

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Epilepsy.

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True or False: Emotional distress does not affect driving performance.

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False.

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What type of impairment can be caused by lack of sleep?

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Cognitive and motor skill impairment.

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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a factor that can impair driving ability? A) Alcohol B) Caffeine C) Drugs D) Fatigue

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B) Caffeine.

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What is the term for the legal limit of blood alcohol concentration for driving?

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0.08% in most jurisdictions.

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Fill in the blank: _______ is a risk factor for impaired driving due to its effect on vision.

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Nighttime driving.

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What role does distraction play in driving ability?

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Distraction can significantly reduce attention and reaction times.

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True or False: Age can be a factor in driving impairment.

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True.

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What is the effect of prescription medications on driving?

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They can cause drowsiness, dizziness, and impaired cognitive functions.

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What is a common sign of fatigue while driving?

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Frequent yawning or difficulty focusing.

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Multiple Choice: Which of the following can cause visual impairment while driving? A) Alcohol B) Sunglasses C) Prescription glasses D) Contact lenses

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A) Alcohol.

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Fill in the blank: _______ can lead to slower reaction times in drivers.

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Intoxication.

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What is the relationship between stress and driving performance?

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High stress levels can lead to aggressive driving and impaired decision-making.

18
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True or False: People with a history of seizures should drive without restrictions.

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False.

19
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What can excessive alcohol consumption lead to in terms of driving?

A

Increased risk of accidents due to impaired judgment and coordination.

20
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What is the effect of multitasking on driving?

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It divides attention and increases the likelihood of errors.

21
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Fill in the blank: _______ can enhance the effects of alcohol and impair driving.

A

Certain medications.

22
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What should drivers do if they feel fatigued?

A

They should take a break and rest before continuing to drive.

23
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Name one reason why older adults may have impaired driving abilities.

A

Declining vision or slower reflexes.

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True or False: Using a mobile phone while driving is a distraction.

A

True.

25
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What is one way to reduce distractions while driving?

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Avoid using mobile devices.

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Multiple Choice: Which condition can lead to poor driving performance? A) Good sleep B) Anxiety C) Healthy diet D) Regular exercise

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B) Anxiety.

27
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Fill in the blank: _______ can impair a driver’s ability to react quickly.

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Substance abuse.

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What is the effect of poor nutrition on driving?

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It can lead to fatigue and reduced concentration.

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True or False: Hydration levels can affect driving performance.

A

True.

30
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What is a common consequence of driving while impaired?

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Increased likelihood of accidents.

31
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Fill in the blank: _______ is essential for maintaining focus while driving.

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Adequate rest.

32
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What should drivers do before taking medications that may impair driving?

A

Consult a healthcare professional.

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