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Chapter 1
Sign, Signals, Roadway Markings
Chapter 3
Chapter 5
Risk Management
100
People, Roadways, Vehicles
What are the three parts of the Highway Transportation System.
100
Signs, such as a Stop sign or a speed limit sign that control traffic.
What is a regulatory sign?
100
The panel that is directly in front of you as you sit in the driver's seat. Hint: It is not called the dashboard.
What is the instrument panel?
100
The force that pulls all things to earth.
What is Gravity?
100
Identify, Predict, Decide, Execute
What are the steps of the I.P.D.E. Process?
200
Physical, Social, Mental
What are the three primary skills needed for driving?
200
Regulatory, Warning, and Guide.
What are the three types of traffic signs?
200
Indicates the total number of miles a vehicle has been driven.
What is the Odometer?
200
The point at which an objects weight is evenly distributed.
What is Center of Gravity?
200
Front Zone, Front Right Zone, Front Left Zone, Rear Zone, Rear Right Zone, Rear Left Zone.
What are the 6 Zones around a car in the Zone Control System?
300
Highways, Neighborhood roads, city streets, dirt roads, alleys.
What are examples of roadways?
300
The privilege of immediate use of the roadway.
What is 'Right of Way?'
300
The picture that lights up on the Instrument Panel when your alternator is failing.
What is a battery?
300
It is used to check the tread life on a tire when one cannot get to a mechanic.
What is a penny?
300
The process of searching critical areas in a regular sequence.
What is an orderly visual search pattern?
400
The program that requires young drivers to progress through a series of licensing stages.
What is a graduated licensing program?
400
The law that states that you may not drive faster than is safe and prudent for existing conditions.
What is the 'Basic Speed Law?'
400
10 and 2, 9 and 3, 8 and 4
What are safe hand positions on the steering wheel?
400
Speed and Weight.
What are the two things that influence energy of motion?
400
Reducing risk by giving as much space as possible to the greater of two or more hazards.
What is compromise space?
500
1 in 4,600,000; 1 in 40,000; 1 in 125
What are the odds of dying in an airplane crash, a fire and an automobile crash?
500
Signs that convey information with symbols rather than words.
What are International Signs?
500
On a manual transmission, it is the point where you feel the engine take hold and the vehicle start to move.
What is the Friction Point?
500
Speed, Weight, and the distance between contact and stopping.
What are the three things that influence Force of Impact?
500
The process of adjusting the speed of a vehicle to handle one hazard at a time when two or more hazards threaten a driver.
What is Separate the Hazards?