chapter 3

Question 1

How old does a child have to be to legally sit in the front seat of the car?

Answer 1

They have to be older than 8.

Question 2

What % can seat belts help to save your life?

Answer 2

60%

Question 3

Explain the NJ seat belt law for passengers over the age of 18?

Answer 3

Under the age of 18? If ur over 18 then its ur responsibility if ur under then its drivers.

Question 4

List 3 ways that seat belts can protect you in an accident.

Answer 4

Slows the body down, keeps them from sliding off the car seat, and keeps them from being thrown out of the window.

Question 5

How fast does an airbag deploy?

Answer 5

200 mph

Question 6

Why must motorists remove snow or ice from a vehicle before driving it?

Answer 6

Can cause damage to other vehicles or people.

Question 7

Always put an ______________________ in a ___________________ infant child safety seat in the _____________________ seat of a vehicle with air bags.

Answer 7

infant, rear back , back

Question 8

List 4 symptoms of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning.

Answer 8

Headache
Dizziness
Chest pain
Confusion

Question 9

During normal driving, where should a motorist should grip the steering wheel?

Answer 9

9 and 3

Question 10

Under normal conditions, how far does one travel before stopping at 60 mph?

Answer 10

343 ft

Question 11

In NJ, you can receive a fine for idling a vehicle unnecessarily for how long?

Answer 11

For 3 minutes.

Question 12

Stopping distance depends on:

Answer 12

Reaction time 
 Weather and visibility conditions 
Vehicle weight  
 Brake conditions 
 Condition and type of tires 
 Roadway conditions 
  Speed

Question 13

What is a blind spot?

Answer 13

A spot that the driver cannot see.

Question 14

When parked uphill on a road with a curb, where should you turn your wheels?

Answer 14

Wheel should be turned away from the curb.

Question 15

When parked downhill on a road with a curb, where should you turn your wheels?

Answer 15

Wheels should be turned toward the curb.