DRIVERS ED UNIT 3 LESSON 5 EXAM QUESTIONS

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DRIVERS' ED UNIT 3 LESSON 5 EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: centripetal force

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what keeps an object moving on a curved path Question 2: T/F: Threshold Braking is a braking technique that applies maximum braking, which approaches the point of wheel lock-up.

Answer:

True

Question 3: What are the benefits of banked curves?

Answer:

they can reduce the forces on a vehicle giving the driver more control

Question 4: What should you do when cornering?

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Reduce speed before turning, avoid heavy brake/accelerator use (be gentle) and maintain vehicle control by steering.

Question 5: T/F: Centrifugal force pushes a vehicle toward the outside of a corner. Drivers must enter a corner with reduced speed to maintain control.

Answer:

True

Question 6: vehicle balance/ how to maintain it?

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the balance of weight upon the frame/chassis of a car. maintained through correct driving position and smooth braking/acceleration Question 7: In vehicles equipped with a driver's side airbag, do not sit closer than ___ inches from the steering wheel.

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10 Question 8: Having the correct posture and the degree or severity of braking, acceleration and steering inputs have a direct result on the ability of a motorist to effectively address changes in

________?

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vehicle balance Question 9: _______ force is the force that keeps an object moving on a curved path that is directed towards the center of a rotation.

Answer:

Centripetal

Question 10: centrifugal force

Answer:

a force that pushes a vehicle toward the outside of a corner