Chapter 3 Flashcards
List 4 symptoms of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning.
Headache
Dizziness
Nausea
Confusion
During normal driving, where should a motorist should grip the steering wheel?
At 9 and 3.
Under normal conditions, how far does one travel before stopping at 60 mph?
343 ft.
In NJ, you can receive a fine for idling a vehicle unnecessarily for how long?
More than 3 minutes.
Stopping distance depends on:
Motorist Reaction Time Weather and Visibility Vehicle weight Brake conditions Conditions and types of tires. Roadway conditions Speed
What is a blind spot?
A place where the driver cannot see.
When parked uphill on a road with a curb, where should you turn your wheels?
Towards the curb.
When parked downhill on a road with a curb, where should you turn your wheels?
Towards the curb.
How old does a child have to be to legally sit in the front seat of the car?
8 years old.
What % can seat belts help to save your life?
It improves a motorists chances by 60%.
Explain the NJ seat belt law for passengers over the age of 18? Under the age of 18?
Passengers over 18 are responsible for their own seatbelts and for passengers under 18 the driver is responsible.
List 3 ways that seat belts can protect you in an accident.
They keep motorists from being thrown from the vehicle, they slow a body down, and they keep a motorist and passenger from sliding in the seats.
How fast does an airbag deploy?
It deploys at 200 mph.
Why must motorists remove snow or ice from a vehicle before driving it?
Snow or ice could damage property or hurt pedestrians.
Always put an _____________________ in a _booster_________________ infant child safety seat in the __________________ seat of a vehicle with air bags.
infant_federally approved___ back____
