DONE - ★ Driving Risk, Awareness, Consequences 1- Traffic School, Defensive Driving, Drivers Ed Answers

Risk while driving is defined as the probability of _______, damage or loss.
A.) suspension
B.) injury
C.) fault
D.) revocation

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injury

A lack of__________is a major factor in traffic crashes.
➜ A lack of blank is a major factor in traffic crashes
A.) adequate cross check
B.) situational control
C.) risk awareness
D.) long-distance clearing

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risk awareness

Having a knowledge of the risks inherent in particular road and traffic situation is one of the traits of a good driver.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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TRUE

Driving is a dramatic and __________ activity that involves high-risk incidents and interaction with thousands of unpredictable drivers.
A.) Dynamic
B.) Fun
C.) Dull
D.) Exciting

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Dynamic

Your driving environment changes each time you get behind the wheel - weather, road conditions, your vehicle and other drivers are __________.
A.) unpredictable
B.) predictable
C.) consistent
D.) manageable

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unpredictable

Unsupervised and uncontrolled driving would lead to_______on the roadways.
➜ Unsupervised and uncontrolled driving would lead to ___________ on the roadways.
A.) chaos
B.) having no affect
C.) improvement in the driving environment

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chaos

Having an awareness of the risks inherent in the particular road and traffic situation is one of the traits of a good driver.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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TRUE

Driving too fast for conditions or exceeding the posted speed limit can kill you.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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TRUE

________ is an everyday driving issue that would elevate your risk.
A.) Driving too fast for conditions
B.) Driving at night
C.) Driving after drinking
D.) All of these answers are correct

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All of these answers are correct

A calculated risk is intellectual in nature.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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TRUE

_________, the roadway, and your vehicle are all categories associated with risk that you should assess before you get behind the wheel.
A.) Your speed
B.) Velocity
C.) The driver
D.) The law

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The driver

As a driver, you can lower the level of risk by __________.
A.) signaling
B.) adjusting your speed and space based on your visibility
C.) searching the entire traffic scene for hazards
D.) All of these answers are correct.

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All of these answers are correct.

Over 90 percent of the information we take in while driving is visual.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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TRUE

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and others estimate that ______% of the cues we use for driving are visual.
A.) 50%
B.) 60%
C.) 75%
D.) 90%

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90%

Driving is a dangerous business.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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TRUE

EXPLANATION: Driving is a daring and dangerous business.

Driving is a_______business.
A.) safe
B.) daring
C.) boring

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daring

You are not at higher risk for having a collision when you drive alone.
➜ You are not at higher risk when driving alone.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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FALSE

Driving requires a high degree of_______in the driving environment.
A.) distraction
B.) carelessness
C.) awareness
D.) aggression

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awareness

Driving does not require a high degree of awareness in the driving environment.
➜ Driving not require a high degree of knowledge in the environment.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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FALSE

Drivers are at higher risk when they drink and drive.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE

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TRUE

___________ are at higher risk when they drink and drive.
Who is at a higher risk when they drink and drive?
A.) New, inexperienced drivers
B.) Older drivers
C.) Neither of the above

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New, inexperienced drivers

Driving involves taking some risks __________.
A.) Only when you are fatigued
B.) Each time you get behind the wheel
C.) Only when you are drinking
D.) Only when you are under the influence of illegal drugs

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Each time you get behind the wheel

What happens when you take a risk while driving select your answer
➜ What happens when you take a risk while driving answer
➜ What happens when we take a risk while driving?
A.) You take control of the situation
B.) You make the right choice that is safest for you
C.) You let someone or something else take control of the situation

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You let someone or something else take control of the situation

EXPLANATION: When we take a risk while driving we let someone or something else take control of the situation.