car seat

Question 1

281. A young child should use a rear-facing car seat until at least age 
A. 12 months
B. 18 months
C. 24 months
D. 30 months

Answer 1

C

Question 2

282. You anticipate that adult car seat belts fit correctly
     when a child is approximately tall and is old.
     A. 51 inches (129.5 cm), 6 to 8 years
     B. 53 inches (134.6 cm), 5 to 7 years
     C. 57 inches (144.8 cm), 8 to 12 years
     D. 59 inches (150 cm), 12 to 14 years

Answer 2

C

Question 3

283. In general, children should ride in the back seat of the car until age:
A. 10 years.
B. 11 years.
C. 12 years.
D. 13 years.

Answer 3

D

Question 4

Infants–age 2 years

Answer 4

Rear-facing

Question 5

Infants–age 2 years

Answer 5

Rear-facing car seat until 2 years of age or until the child reaches the highest weight or height allowed by the car safety seat’s manufacturer

Question 6

Toddlers–preschoolers

Answer 6

Convertible seats and forward-facing seats with harnesses

Question 7

Toddlers–preschoolers

Answer 7

All children 2 years or older, or those younger than 2 years who have outgrown the rear-facing weight or height limit for their car safety seat, should use a forward-facing car safety seat with a harness for as long as possible, up to the highest weight or
height allowed by their car safety seat’s manufacturer.

Question 8

School-aged children

Answer 8

Booster

Question 9

School-aged children

Answer 9

All children whose weight or height is higher than the forwardfacing limit for their car safety seat should use a belt-positioning booster seat until the vehicle seat belt fits properly, typically when they have reached 4 feet 9 inches (144.8 cm) in height and arev between 8 and 12 years of age.

Question 10

Older children

Answer 10

Seat belts

Question 11

Older children

Answer 11

When children are old enough and large enough to use the vehicle seat belt alone, they should always use lap and shoulder seat belts for optimal protection

Question 12

Older children

Answer 12

All children younger than age 13 years should be restrained in the rear seats of vehicles for optimal protection.