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Caroline Hendrix ch 1-4 Flashcards

1
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Where do you turn your wheel when parking downhill?

A

You turn your wheel towards the curb.

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2
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Where do you turn your wheel when parking uphill?

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You turn your wheel away from the curb

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3
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What do all NJ drivers license applicants have to provide?

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A 6 point ID verification that prove their age, identity, and legal residence.

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4
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What does a Graduated Drivers License do?

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It gradually introduces driving privileges to new drivers.

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5
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If a passenger under the age of 18 is not wearing a seat belt, who is responsible?

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The driver is responsible.

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6
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If a passenger over the age of 18 is not wearing a seat belt, who is responsible?

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That passenger is responsible for themselves.

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7
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How should a motorist grip the steering wheel?

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They should have their hands at 9 and 3.

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8
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How should a driver break properly?

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They should gently apply pressure to the break with their right foot to achieve a controlled stop.

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9
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When should you turn on your turn signal?

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At least 100 feet before turning.

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10
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When driving in reverse, what will happen if you turn the wheel to the right.

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The car will be directed to the right (The back end will turn go to the right)

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11
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What should you do on a curve?

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You should adjust the steering to the curve or else you will continue going straight.

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12
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Is right turn on red legal?

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It is in New Jersey and other certain states.

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13
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what does the green light mean on a stop light

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it means go when safe

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14
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What are the 3 types of intersections?

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controlled,, uncontrolled, and blind

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15
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What do you do at a blind intersection

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inch forward slightly and go when safe

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16
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what do you do when you are behind a bus at a school

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Stop at least 25 feet behind it

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17
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what is an uncontrolled intersetion

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It is when there are no sign, stop lights, or signal to guide you

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18
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What is a controlled intersection

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When there are signs or a crossing guard to help you

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19
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When should you signal a turn

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At least 100 feet away

20
Q

What is the standard accident prevention formula?

A

Be alert, act in time, be prepared

21
Q

What is road rage?

A

people who make illegal turns, don’t pay attention, angry, use hand signals that are cruel

22
Q

Five causes of Distracted Driving

A

putting on a seatbelt, reaching for coins, calling someone, adjusting side mirror, changing radio

23
Q

Maggie’s Law

A

illegal to know you haven’t slept in 24 hours and you still

24
Q

what is the best way to talk to other drivers?

A

Hand signals, tap the horn, also headlights

25
Q

what is the danger or tailgating?

A

accidents and collisions

26
Q

what is the 3 second rule?

A

pick a fix object in front of you, when the vehicle beings to pass the object count the seconds it takes. If it takes 3 or more seconds you have a safe stopping distance

27
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when should a motorist increase following distance?

A

When the road conditions are bad ice rain and snow

28
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when u can you safely pass

A

when roads are clear and there are dotted lines

29
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when can hydroplaning occur?

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on a wet icy road, when the rain mixes with oil on the road

30
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when will a vehicle skid?

A

when the road is icy
turn quickly
tires don’t have traction

31
Q

studded snow tires can be used between

A

Nov 15- April 1

32
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when should u use bright beam or high beam lights?

A

when visibility is less than 500 ft

33
Q

In NJ traffic fines double when a violation occurs….

A

in a construction zone

34
Q

What type of drug is alcohol?

A

a depressant

35
Q

What is the most commonly used and abused drug in today’s society?

A

Alcohol

36
Q

what is the illegal BAC to drive with?

A

0.8 or higher

37
Q

what are come of the effects of alcohol?

A 
decreased ability to make decision
lower inhibitions 
slower reaction times and coordination 
slurred speech
unclear vision
38
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What is the BAC

A

blood alcohol concentration

39
Q

what are the four factors that can influence a persons BAC?

A

quantity of alcohol consumed
a persons body weight
how quickly someone consumed the drinks
food consumed

40
Q

how many hours does it talk to eliminate 0.2-0.3 or alcohol?

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1 1/2 hours

41
Q

how many more times are you likely to crash with 0.8 BAC?

A

5x

42
Q

Drunk drivers may:

A 
speed 
weave between lanes
driving slower or faster 
unsteady car movement 
quick and sudden stops
43
Q

how much alcohol is in 12 ounces of beer?

A

0.6 ounces

44
Q

what are the personality traits of a person with BAC of 0.15?

A

huge mood swings, and unable to communicate properly

45
Q

What is the most common kind of alcohol people are pulled over and intoxicated with?

A

Beer

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