You Are The Driver
Signs, Signals, and Roadway Markings
Basic Vehicle Control
Managing Risk With the IDPE Process
Natural Laws and Car Control
100

What is the HTS?

Highway Transportation System

100
What type of sign is a sign with a yellow background?
Warning Signs
100

What is ABS?

Antilock Braking System
100
True or False: Bright sun contributes to risk by the roadway and sun.
True
100
The force that pulls all things to the Earth ________.
Gravity
200
the most important element in regulating the HTS is the..
driver who obeys traffic laws
200

Ruble strips are _______. And what is their purpose?

short sections of grooved or corrugated roadway. To warn you that you might be too close to the edge of the road.

200

What is the Odometer?

Indicates the total number of miles the vechile has been driven

200
Making quick glances to the roadway in front of your vehicle is __________
Scanning
200
What does an object require to move?
Energy of motion
300

Name all 3 skills used for the driving task

Mental, Physical, and Social Skills

300
What signal is used at heavy traffic intersections to tell people who are walking whether to wait or proceed.
Pedestrian Signal
300

Wheel lock up occurs____.

 when the brakes are applied with such force that the wheels stop turning and the tires begin to slide

300
Side vision area to the left and right of central vision.
Peripheral Vision
300
A force that keeps each tire from sliding off the road ________.
Friction
400

Method for managing space around your car

Zone Control System

400
Speed limits used for special conditions, such as sharp curves.
Advisory Speed Limits
400

Cruise Control is a ____

 device that lets you maintain your desired speed without keeping your foot on the accelerator.

400
Space where you can drive without restriction to your line of sight or intended path of travel.
Open Zone
400
Will the gripping ability of a tire increase or decrease, or both, as the amount of tread touching the road increases.
Increase
500

What program requires young drivers to progress through a series of licensing stages?

graduated driver licensing program

500

Is a PASS WITH CARE a regulatory sign, warning sign, or a route sign?

Regulatory Sign

500

List the 2 types of restraints we learned today.

Seat belt and Head Restraints 

500
Six areas of space around a vehicle that are the width of a lane and extend as far as the driver can see are called: A) Ranges B) Zones C) Paths
B) Zones
500
Which is an example of a supplemental restraint system? A) Air Bag B) Safety Belt C) Anti-lock Brakes
B) Safety Brake