The force that pulls objects toward the center of the earth is
Gravity
When a vehicle's speed triples, how much more distance does it need to stop?
About nine times the distance
What are the most important parts of the control system?
Four tires
All-wheeled drive means
Power is supplied to four wheels
Good shock absorbers
Help create traction
A small vehicle
Can accelerate and stop more quickly than a large vehicle
Total stopping distance is the distance
Your vehicle travels while you make a stop
The distance your vehicle travels while you respond to a road hazard is called
Reaction distance
Air bags are designed to
Be used with safety belts
An air bag
Automatically inflates to protect an occupant
As you back your vehicle straight, your right arm should be over the back of the seat so you can
See through the rear window
The correct hand signal for a left turn is
Left arm and hand extended straight out
To make a blind-spot check for a lane change to the right, you should
Glance quickly over your right shoulder
In straightening the vehicle after a turn, always be ready to
Use hand-over-hand to unwind the steering wheel
Which lane should you be in to begin a left turn from a two-way street?
The lane closest to the center line
The safest turnabout maneuver is
Backing into a driveway or an alley on the right
The three-point turnabout
Should seldom be used
A standard reference point might be
A hood ornament
Angled parking is used to park
Diagonally to a curb
When do you turn your wheels sharply left before backing slowly in a parallel parking maneuver?
When your front bumper is even with the front vehicle's back bumper
Which clue or clues help you identify an intersection ahead?
Street sign and street lights
The spot where you can no longer stop safely is
The point of no return
You are approaching an intersection that has traffic signals. The intersection is
Controlled
Two kinds of signs are used to control intersections. They are the
STOP sign and the YIELD sign
If the traffic signal has a fourth or fifth light, it is likely to be a
Left turn light
A light that has just turned green is
A fresh green light
An intersection with a left-turn light, green arrow, or a delayed green light has
A protected left turn
Turning a right on red after stopping is permitted
Unless a sighn prohibits it
You plan to cross and intersection, but your vision is blocked by parked vehicles. You should look
Left, right, and ahead as you creep forward
A controlled railroad crossing is identified by
Flashing red lights and a crossing gate
How should a motorcyclist cross railroad tracks?
As close to a right angle as possible
When riding a bicycle at night,
Use a headlight that is visible at least 500 feet
Motorcyclist can make themselves more visable at night by
Putting reflective tape on their helmet and clothing
Mopeds might not be able to keep up with traffic flow because
They do not accelerate as quickly as a vehicle or motorcycle
Mopeds and some motor scooters are restricted from
Certain high-speed roadways
When you see a stopped local bus
Be alert for pedestrians near the bus
Three main classifications of trucks are
Light, medium, and heavy
When following a large truck, you should increase your following distance because
You need more clear sight distance
When passing a large truck, return to the right lane when
You can see the front of the truck in the review mirror
You are meeting a large truck on a two-lane road.
You move to lane position 3 and drive straight ahead.
