AAA Drivers Ed Midterm Questions and
Answers Rated A
Approximately how long does it take a new driver to reach the driving ability of the average
experienced driver? ✔✔5 years
Approximately what percent of crashes ar
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AAA Drivers Ed Midterm Questions and
Answers Rated A
Approximately how long does it take a new driver to reach the driving ability of the average
experienced driver? ✔✔5 years
Approximately what percent of crashes are caused by drivers error? ✔✔90
Central Vision ✔✔The vision that is the five-degree cone that makes up only 3% of a driver's
visual field
Changes in ________ is a major highway condition that requires you to adjust speed.
✔✔traction, space, visibility
Describe the proper seat adjustments and positions ✔✔- top of steering wheel aligned with your
wrist
- be able to reach pedals without lifting heals
- top of the wheel should be even with your shoulders
- hands at 9 and 3 or 4 and 8
- use push pull or hand over hand method
- right foot behind break
- left food on "dead pedal" (provides balance and stability)
- knees slightly bent
- move side mirrors to 15 degrees for best visibility
Each year, approximately _____________ people are killed in motor vehicle-related collisions in
the US? ✔✔40,000
Fringe Vision ✔✔The vision used to judge depth and position
headlights must be on ______ min before sunrise and _________ min after sunset, ✔✔30
How do signs communicate meaning? ✔✔Using color, shape, and words
how long does it take to put on a seat belt? ✔✔3.46 sec
How often should pre driving vehicle checks take place on your vehicle? ✔✔Every time you
drive
If a vehicles speed doubles from 20 mph to 40 mph, the distance needed to stop the vehicle
increases by _______ times. ✔✔4
In order to pass state inspection, vehicles must have... ✔✔- working lights
- tire tread depth of at least 2/32
- passed emissions test
- working breaks
- gas tank that doesn't leak
- working horn
- working directional signals
- windows that can go up and down
More than ___ percent of all vehicle-occupant fatalities occur in single-vehicle crashes ✔✔50
Most states have blood alcohol concentration limits of what percent for drivers over the age of
21? ✔✔0.08%
Most states have blood alcohol concentration limits of what percent for drivers under the age of
21? ✔✔.00-.02
Nearly half of all new drivers will either be cited for a traffic offense or be involved in a collision
during their first 12 months true or false? ✔✔true
Peripheral Vision ✔✔The vision that detects color and motion, providing you with information
about moving or stationary objects that could be threats along the intended path of travel.
railroad advance warning signs are___________. ✔✔Black on w
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