Chapter 2 Flashcards
Seat belts can save a life and improve a motorist’s chances of surviving a crash by…
60 percent.
Seat belts help in many ways, for example:
They keep motorists and passengers from being thrown from the vehicle in a crash, They slow a body down with the vehicle, They keep a motorist/passenger from sliding on the seat during sudden stops and turns.
Children age 8 must sit in the…
Rear seat
State law requires a motorist to remove…
Snow or ice from a vehicle before driving it.
Before getting into a vehicle you have to…
Look both behind it and in front of it.
Where should your hands be placed on the steering wheel?
A motorist should grip the steering wheel by the outside rim at the 9 and 3 o’clock positions.
Stopping distance depend on…
Motorist reaction time, weather and visibility conditions, vehicle weight, brake conditions, conditions and types of tires, roadway conditions, and the speed.