Vehicle Control
The force that pulls objects toward the center of the Earth is?
What is gravity?
The distance your vehicle travels while you make a stop.
What is total stopping distance
a contract between a vehicle owner and an insurance company
What is an insurance policy
Rain makes roads slickest when?
What is as the rain begins to fall?
The point where you can no longer stop safely is...
What is the point of no return?
What are the most important parts of the control system?
What are the steering wheel and column?
The distance traveled while responding to a hazard is called.
What is reaction distance?
the amount the policyholder pays for damages
What is a deductible clause
To help others see you in heavy rain, use...
What are your low-beam headlights?
When is a right on red NOT allowed.
What is when a sign prohibits it
If you lock the brakes when braking suddenly, what happens?
What is you lose steering ability?
When a vehicle’s speed triples, how much more stopping distance is needed?
What is about nine times the distance?
type of insurance covers damage from a tree falling on your car
What is comprehensive coverage
When driving in snow, you should...
What is use low-beam headlights and reduce speed?
A light that just turned green is known as this.
What is a fresh green light
This is power is supplied to four wheels?
What is all-wheel drive
The IPDE process takes more time when...
What is when your visibility is reduced?
Air bags are designed to be used with these.
What are safety (seat) belts
These can reduce traction and control in the fall when they are wet and on the roadway.
What are leaves
This is identified by flashing red lights and a crossing gate
What is a controlled railroad crossing
This can accelerate and stop more quickly than a large vehicle?
What is a lighter vehicle
Just before dawn and dusk, you should turn on...
What are your low-beam headlights?
an active restraint that automatically inflates to protect an occupant
What is an air bag
You should only use these when cars are at least 1/4 mile in front of you.
What are high beam lights
Scott's Law requires a driver to do this
What is change to the left lane and reduce speed