Fresh Green Light Final Exam Review

Fresh Green Light Final Exam Review What are the steps to making a right turn on a red light? - ✔✔ 1. Come to a complete stop at the stop line. 2. Look for pedestrians and no turn on red signs. 3. Look to the left fo ...

Fresh Green Light Final Exam Review What are the steps to making a right turn on a red light? - ✔✔ 1. Come to a complete stop at the stop line. 2. Look for pedestrians and no turn on red signs. 3. Look to the left for oncoming traffic. 4. Look at the cross-traffic lights to make sure they are still green. 5. Look at the traffic on the opposite side of the street to make sure they don't have a green arrow or green light. What is a green arrow called and what does the arrow mean? - ✔✔A protected arrow. This means you have the right of way to turn in the direction of the arrow when it is clear and safe to do so. If you are making a left turn at an intersection and the green arrow turns to a green light prior to making the turn, what should you do? - ✔✔Stop and proceed to make the left turn only when it Is safe to do so. When a school bus has its stop sign extended out, and it's flashing, is there any time you need to stop? - ✔✔Yes, when it is a two-lane road, traveling in either direction. What does it mean to hydroplane? - ✔✔You lose all traction between your tires and pavement. The water lifts the tires above the ground when the water is too deep. When waiting to make a left turn at an intersection, how should you keep your wheels and why? - ✔✔You should keep your tires straight. This is to prevent you from going into traffic in case you are hit from behind. What is a NO ZONE? How many are there? Where are they? - ✔✔1. A trucks blind spot. 2. There are 3 No Zones. 3. They are to the left and right of the truck, and directly behind the trailer. How do you calculate your following distance? How do you do it? - ✔✔Your following distance is calculated by what is called the second count. When the vehicle in front of you passes a stationary item, you start to count how many seconds it takes for you to reach that item. It should be 3 seconds. How do you know when it is safe to change lanes? - ✔✔You can see the headlights of the vehicle you are passing in your rear view mirror. What is the process to making a safe lane change? - ✔✔1. Signal to the lane you want to change into. 2. Make sure there is enough space to transition into the lane or there are no cars. 3. Check your rear-view mirror, then your side-view mirror and then finally your blind spot. 4. Make a smooth transition into the lane. What does a yellow sign mean? - ✔✔Warning What color is a construction sign? - ✔✔Orange What kind of things do you look for when you see a construction sign? - ✔✔1. Lane merging 2. Change in speed limit 3. Construction workers Explain what it means to have the right away. - ✔✔You are allowed onto proceed safely over other cars. What does the word WASHBOATS refer to? - ✔✔The fluids in your car. Wiper, Break, Oil, Anti-freeze, Transmission, and Steering. Give two examples of when you should reduce your speed below the posted speed limit. - ✔✔1. Unfavorable road surface conditions 2. Visibility impairment What is the only effective way to remove alcohol from the body? - ✔✔Time List some examples of things that would cause a driver to become distracted while driving? - ✔✔1. Eating while driving. 2. Talking on a cell phone. What does the Penny Test refer to? - ✔✔Tire wear. Why would the road surface of a bridge be more dangerous during the wintertime? - ✔✔Bridges can ice-up faster than other road surfaces. How can you prevent a situation on the road in which another driver is visibly upset from escalating into road rage? - ✔✔Remain calm, avoid eye contact, and try to increase distance away from the other driver. List some of the things you should do if pulled over by law enforcement. - ✔✔1. Stay in your vehicle. 2. Remain calm and keep your hands visible on the wheel. 3. Provide license and registration when requested. If your vehicle stops first at a 4-way stop sign intersection which vehicle has the right of way? - ✔✔My vehicle. What does a Blue road sign designate? - ✔✔Motorists Services How frequently should you check your mirrors when driving? - ✔✔Every 3-5 seconds.