Ch. 7 Searching and Giving Meaning Flashcards

1
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One of the foundations of effective driving is -

A

a.developing options.

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2
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Driving safely requires all ____ of your senses.

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b. five

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3
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Those who are colorblind cannot distinguish between the colors -

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a. red and green.

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4
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To avoid nighttime glare from the headlights of an oncoming vehicle, look -

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c. beyond the headlights and to the right edge of the roadway.

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5
Q

Drivers who are colorblind can compensate by -

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c. knowing the position of the lights in a traffic signal.

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6
Q

The following contributes to reduced night vision:

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d. all of the above. (headlight glare, dark windshields, dirty headlamps).

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7
Q

It can take up to _____for you reyes to adjust to darkness after being exposed to glare.

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b. 5 seconds

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8
Q

One of the most common sources of vehicle vibration comes from a vehicles -

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c. tires

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9
Q

While driving, look at least ____ down the road.

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c. 20 to 30 seconds.

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10
Q

Looking form side-to-side helps you see -

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d. all of the above. (cars and people that may be in the road by the time you reach them, signs that warn of problems ahead, signs giving you directions).

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11
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Your plan for giving meaning to the driving task should include -

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d. all of the above (how to look, where to look, what to look for).

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12
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Giving meaning to the driving task is aided by -

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b. your driving experience.

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13
Q

The most important sense used in driving is -

A

sight

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14
Q

when you drive at night, you need to compensate for -

A

reduced visibility

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15
Q

balance is controlled by the -

A

inner ear

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16
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any place where one line of traffic meets another is an -

A

intersesction

17
Q

you should always leave yourself a _______to avoid a collision

A

path of escape

18
Q

you should always _______when increasing or decreasing speed.

A

check your mirrors