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The force that pulls objects toward the center of the earth is |
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When a vehicle's speed triples, how much more distance does it need to stop? |
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About nine times the distance |
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What are the most important parts of the control system? |
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Power is supplied to four wheels |
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Can accelerate and stop more quickly than a large vehicle |
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Total stopping distance is the distance |
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Your vehicle travels while you make a stop |
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The distance your vehicle travels while you respond to a road hazard is called |
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Be used with safety belts |
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Automatically inflates to protect an occupant |
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As you back your vehicle straight, your right arm should be over the back of the seat so you can |
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See through the rear window |
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The correct hand signal for a left turn is |
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Left arm and hand extended straight out |
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To make a blind-spot check for a lane change to the right, you should |
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Glance quickly over your right shoulder |
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In straightening the vehicle after a turn, always be ready to |
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Use hand-over-hand to unwind the steering wheel |
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Which lane should you be in to begin a left turn from a two-way street? |
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The lane closest to the center line |
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The safest turnabout maneuver is |
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Backing into a driveway or an alley on the right |
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The three-point turnabout |
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A standard reference point might be |
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Angled parking is used to park |
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When do you turn your wheels sharply left before backing slowly in a parallel parking maneuver? |
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When your front bumper is even with the front vehicle's back bumper |
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Which clue or clues help you identify an intersection ahead? |
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Street sign and street lights |
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The spot where you can no longer stop safely is |
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You are approaching an intersection that has traffic signals. The intersection is |
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Two kinds of signs are used to control intersections. They are the |
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STOP sign and the YIELD sign |
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If the traffic signal has a fourth or fifth light, it is likely to be a |
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A light that has just turned green is |
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An intersection with a left-turn light, green arrow, or a delayed green light has |
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Turning a right on red after stopping is permitted |
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Unless a sighn prohibits it |
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You plan to cross and intersection, but your vision is blocked by parked vehicles. You should look |
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Left, right, and ahead as you creep forward |
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A controlled railroad crossing is identified by |
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Flashing red lights and a crossing gate |
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How should a motorcyclist cross railroad tracks? |
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As close to a right angle as possible |
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When riding a bicycle at night, |
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Use a headlight that is visible at least 500 feet |
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Motorcyclist can make themselves more visable at night by |
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Putting reflective tape on their helmet and clothing |
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Mopeds might not be able to keep up with traffic flow because |
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They do not accelerate as quickly as a vehicle or motorcycle |
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Mopeds and some motor scooters are restricted from |
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Certain high-speed roadways |
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When you see a stopped local bus |
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Be alert for pedestrians near the bus |
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Three main classifications of trucks are |
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When following a large truck, you should increase your following distance because |
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You need more clear sight distance |
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When passing a large truck, return to the right lane when |
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You can see the front of the truck in the review mirror |
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You are meeting a large truck on a two-lane road. |
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You move to lane position 3 and drive straight ahead. |
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