TeenSMART Questions and Answers Verified 2024
"how you live is how you drive" means - ANSWER-because if you live risky, prob gon
do risky things
because lifestyle issues and risktaking affect drive
"risk is based on exposure" means - ANSWER-the more you are exposed, the more
and higher chance you will get into an accident
3 types of hazards - ANSWER-immediate
potential
objects of interest
60 to a complete stop - ANSWER-240 feet
an escape route can be best described as - ANSWER-is the best available course of
action to avoid a crash
an example of inherently risky activity is - ANSWER-dancing is riskier than walking
an example of manual distraction is - ANSWER-when you take your hands off the wheel
sending a text
reaching controls on the dash
an example of visual distraction is - ANSWER-taking your eyes off the road
looking at gps
looking at phone
anti lock brakes - ANSWER-more traditional and modern, just press firm
Anti-lock brakes - ANSWER-Wheels don't lock up
Have to keep foot on pedal
as you drive, what does the concept of cumulative risk mean - ANSWER-the more you
drive, the more you are exposed that you will get into an accident
Blind spot indicators, back up cameras, lane departure warning systems and steering
controls are - ANSWER-Useful but can be hazardous if used improperly or at the wrong
time
blindspot indicators, backup cams, lane departure warning systems, and steering
controls are - ANSWER-additional safety features when they are used correctly
braking distance - ANSWER-the time it takes to come to a complete stop after you
brake
, cars at the edges of your rear view mirror are closer to you and cars closer to the middle
of your rear view mirror are farther away - ANSWER-true
cognitive distractions - ANSWER-when your mind is occupied with something other than
driving
common mistakes made when entering the freeway from an on-ramp are - ANSWER-
coming to a complete stop
being to aggressive
cumulative risk is - ANSWER-when risk adds up over time, as you do something risky
again and again
do you get to your destination faster if you swerve in and out of traffic - ANSWER-no
driving faster - ANSWER-doesn't do anything, because reality is that traffic and other
factors will slow you down
example object of interest - ANSWER-speed limits
traffic lights
stop signs
example of immediate hazard - ANSWER-people darting into the road
in front car slamming on their brakes
lane swerves
example of potential hazard - ANSWER-pedestrian standing on the street corner
car parked with door open
example of road conditions - ANSWER-a dirt road
single lane road
construction zone
weather
example of traffic - ANSWER-driving in congested areas
traffic in uneven
examples of visibility - ANSWER-bad weather
dirty windshield
blind turn
sun in eyes
eye fatigue
going 65 instead of 55 = double death rate
75 in 55 = triple rate - ANSWER-yes
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