Stats and Facts
Law and Order
Injury Prevention
True or False
Wild Card
100
What is the leading cause of death for US teens?
Motor Vehicle Crashes
100
The Graduated Driver License law provides for three phases of licensing for teens under 18 years of age:
Learner Permit, Intermediate Restricted License, and Intermediate Unrestricted License
100
This provides supplemental protection in crashes, but motorists can slide under them if they’re not wearing a seat belt.
air bags
100
Humans can distinguish between over a trillion different smells.
TRUE
100
How many muscles does a cat have in each ear?
32
200
How many teens die per day in Motor Vehicle Crashes?
6
200
What are the passenger restrictions for an Intermediate Restricted License?
Those with an intermediate license can only have one other passenger in the vehicle, UNLESS there is someone 21 and older, or a written note.
200
______ ____ ____ tells us that if you’re moving at a particular speed, you will continue moving at that speed indefinitely unless an external force acts on you to stop you.
Newton's First Law
200
The "funny bone" is really a bone.
False
200
What was Disney's first full length film?
Snow white
300
Teen drivers aged 16-19 are ___ times more likely than drivers over 20 years to be involved in a fatal car crash.
THREE
300
How long must an Intermediate Restricted License be held?
Teens must hold their Intermediate Restricted License for a minimum of one year. After one year, an unrestricted Intermediate license may be applied for
300
_____ Collision occurs when the body is in motion and impacts a fixed object, such as when the chest impacts against the steering column in a front-end collision.
Human
300
There are crystals in your head, and if you knock them loose, you can become dizzy and very sick.
TRUE, your inner ear contains small calcium crystals called “otoconia,” and if they ever become detached from the ear canal (due to head trauma), it can cause dizziness.
300
How many dimples does a golf ball have?
336
400
Crash rates for young drivers are high largely because of what?
Inexperience and Distraction
400
As of (what year?), texting while driving was prohibited for teenage drivers as well as adult drivers
2009
400
The goal of C-spine immobilization is to what?
Prevent movement of the head in any direction
400
The total weight of termites on earth is much heavier than the total weight of humans on earth.
TRUE-Living humans make up 350 million metric tons of biomass, and termites make up 445 million metric tons.
400
Which animal can last longer without water: rat or camel?
RAT
500
____ percent of teen car crashes occur between the hours of 3pm and midnight.
50%
500
In what country did the GDL first originate?
Australia
500
A medical facility that commits resources to address the most common trauma emergencies with surgical capability available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, is classified as a:
Level I trauma center
500
The first feature film produced entirely with CGI (computer-generated imagery) was Toy Story.
TRUE
500
The first McDonald's restaurant opened in which U.S. state?
California
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