Angel Elenis Chp 1-6 Flashcards
When parking uphill, turn your wheel ______ from the curb.
away
When parking downhill, turn your wheel _______ the curb.
toward
With your learner permit, what hours can you not drive between?
11:01-5:00am
What must be displayed on your license plates when you have a learner’s permit?
decals
How many points of verification do you need to get your basic driver’s license?
6 Points-> Primary and Secondary sources must add up to six
How old do you have to be for your provisionary license?
17 years old
How many paths are there to get your license?
3-> Early Bird, Graduated, and Adult Road
If your light is blinking fast on your side mirror, what does this mean?
The light is running out
What position should your hands be at on the wheel?
9 and 3
Left lane on the highway is used for…?
Passing only!!
what is the speed limit in a school zone?
25 mph
On narrow winding roads, at intersections, railroad crossings, hills, sharp/blind curves, slippery roads, and pedestrians or driving hazards present you should…
slow down!
Only pass when the line in the middle of the road is…
broken
If you see an emergency vehicle approaching behind you, what should you do?
pull over all the way to the right and stop
what is an intersection?
where 2 or more roads cross or merge at angles.
how many different intersections are there?
3
who has the right of way when you are exiting the highway?
YOU
If you’re driving on a curve and you don’t move the steering wheel, what direction will your car go?
Straight
When turning on red, who do you yield to?
the people on the crosswalk
when turning left, who do you yield to?
oncoming traffic
Flashing red lights on a street act as what?
a stop sign
If your car gets stuck or stalls in train tracks, what should you do?
Get out and run from the direction the train is coming from
when passing frozen dessert trucks, pass at a safe speed of…
15 mph
When a school bus flashes red lights and is stopping, how far should the driver stop from it?
25 feet
If you are on the other side of the divider of the highway and a bus stops, how many miles per hour can you go?
10 mph
the standard accident prevention formula
be alert, be prepared, act in time
How can you avoid highway hypnosis?
don’t look at the same thing for the same time
tailgating can cause
a collision
two times it’s safe to pass another car
dashed lines and side of broken line
how many mph can hydroplaning occur
35 mph
studded snow tires can be used between
November 15 to April 1
When driving at night, be sure you can stop ___ feet at 40 mph
211
in NJ traffic fines double when a violation occurs
in a construction zone
what should you do if your car begins to skid
turn your wheel in the opposite direction and take your foot off the brake
Types of accidents
rear, side, head on, parked
if unavoidable you should
approach it in the safest way-> hit something stationary
what does alcohol affect?
every organ in the body and the central nervous system.
Any BAC over ___ is illegal and can result in serious consequences.
.01
4 factors that influence BAC
quantity, weight and gender, food consumed, and how quickly you drink it.
if your BAC is .02-.03, what is your elimination time?
1.5 hours
at a BAC of .08, you feel like
you can do anything
3 factors of super healthy driving
Health, vision, and hearing.
how to know if someone is drinking and driving
speeding, weaving, slow driving, jerking motion, and quick stops
if you’re serving alcohol at a party, you should
stop serving it well before the party ends
marijuana may affect a driver in the following way:
loss of tracking ability, distance judgement, vigilance, and divided attention.
how much % of a 12 oz beer is alcohol
5%