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Drivers Ed Chapter 1
Question | Answer |
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the main risk in driving is having a ______ that results in a ______. | conflict, collision |
HTS | highway transportation system |
three parts of the HTS: | people, vehicles, and roadways |
the purpose of the HTS is to | move people and cargo from one place to another in a safe way. |
roadway users are people that are | walking, driving, or riding |
examples of vehicles | cars, motorcycles, mopeds |
roadways of the HTS vary from ______ to _____ | dirt lanes, complex multilane expressways |
laws are passed to make up the | vehicle code |
enforcement angencies assure that | laws are obeyed |
_____ decide whether drivers charged with violating the law are guilty or innocent | courts |
_____ ______ _____ plan, build, and maintain the complex system of roadways | highway traffic engineers |
the _______ _______ includes all the social, physical, and mental skills required to drive | driving task |
social skills- you need to be _______ | courteous |
a process of seeing, thinking, and responding | the IPDE process |
IPDE stands for | identify, predict, decide, execute |
an organized method designed to help drivers develop good seeing habits | the smith system |
a method for managing the space around your vehicle | the zone control system |
driving in a way that reduces conflicts | defensive driving |
occurs when a vehicle conflicts with and hits another object | collision |
collisions have tremendous ______ and ______ effects | social, economic |
requires young drivers to progress through a series of licensing stages | graduated driver licensing program |
receiving this means you can drive under the supervision of an adult, licensed driver | learner's permit |