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What is a regulatory sign?
What is a regulatory sign?
- Signs that give laws and tell you what you can and cannot do (correct)
- Signs that show you things to be aware of
- Signs for safe left turns
- Signs that help drivers find points of interest
What is a warning sign?
What is a warning sign?
- Signs that alert drivers of potential hazards (correct)
- Signs that indicate speed limits
- Signs that direct drivers to their destinations
- Signs that give laws
What do guidance signs help drivers with?
What do guidance signs help drivers with?
Finding points of interest and directions
Who can pass over a dashed line when next to a solid yellow line?
Who can pass over a dashed line when next to a solid yellow line?
What is a minimum speed limit?
What is a minimum speed limit?
What is found in a school zone?
What is found in a school zone?
What does the basic speed law refer to?
What does the basic speed law refer to?
What is a shared left turn?
What is a shared left turn?
What does an advisory speed limit indicate?
What does an advisory speed limit indicate?
What does a flashing signal do?
What does a flashing signal do?
What does a lane signal indicate?
What does a lane signal indicate?
What are roadway markings?
What are roadway markings?
What does the right turn on red law allow?
What does the right turn on red law allow?
What is an international sign?
What is an international sign?
What is the purpose of a pedestrian signal?
What is the purpose of a pedestrian signal?
What do traffic signals help with?
What do traffic signals help with?
What does a chevron sign do?
What does a chevron sign do?
How many miles are there in 160 kilometers?
How many miles are there in 160 kilometers?
What does the first odd number indicate on an interstate sign?
What does the first odd number indicate on an interstate sign?
What does the first even number indicate on an interstate sign?
What does the first even number indicate on an interstate sign?
What is a mile marker?
What is a mile marker?
What are pavement markers?
What are pavement markers?
What does a double yellow line indicate?
What does a double yellow line indicate?
What do edge lines tell you?
What do edge lines tell you?
What are east-west highways characterized by?
What are east-west highways characterized by?
What are north-south highways characterized by?
What are north-south highways characterized by?
What is an intrastate highway?
What is an intrastate highway?
What are 10's interstates known for?
What are 10's interstates known for?
What is a spur in terms of interstates?
What is a spur in terms of interstates?
What is a loop in terms of interstates?
What is a loop in terms of interstates?
Study Notes
Regulatory Signs
- Provide laws and regulations on the road.
- Typically displayed in red, black, or white colors.
Warning Signs
- Alert drivers to potential hazards ahead.
- Commonly orange or yellow, often diamond-shaped.
Guidance Signs
- Help drivers locate points of interest and navigate highways.
- Usually rectangular and come in brown, green, or blue colors.
Dashed Line
- Indicates passing is allowed, but only on the side with the dashed line.
Minimum Speed Limit
- Established on certain highways to maintain traffic flow.
School Zone
- Marked by signs to warn drivers of children in the area.
Basic Speed Law
- Requires adherence to speed limits based on road, traffic, and weather conditions.
Shared Left Turn
- Designated lanes in urban areas for safe left turns mid-block.
Advisory Speed Limit
- Signage posted for special conditions like sharp curves.
Flashing Signal
- Alerts drivers to potentially dangerous conditions at intersections.
Lane Signal
- Indicates changes in travel direction, particularly during peak traffic hours.
Roadway Marking
- Consists of painted lines, broken lines, arrows, or words to direct traffic.
Right Turn on Red
- Legal in many regions, allowing a right turn when the traffic light is red.
International Sign
- Uses symbols instead of words to ensure comprehensibility for travelers across borders.
Pedestrian Signal
- Found near traffic lights, indicating when it's safe for pedestrians to cross.
Traffic Signal
- Comprises specific colors to regulate the flow of traffic effectively.
Chevron
- Guides drivers through dangerous curves with alignment indications.
Measurement Conversion
- 160 kilometers is equivalent to approximately 100 miles.
Odd-Even Numbering on Interstates
- Odd-numbered interstates suggest routes through a city, while even-numbered indicate routes around a city.
Mile Marker
- Displays how many miles have been traveled along a highway.
Pavement Markers
- Include painted lines, arrows, stop lines, crosswalks, reflectors, and rumble strips.
Double Yellow Line
- Indicates two-way traffic and prohibits vehicles from passing.
Edge Lines
- Show drivers where the roadway ends.
Highway Numbering
- East-west routes are even-numbered, and north-south routes are odd-numbered.
Intrastate Highway
- A highway confined to one state, identifiable by a circular number.
10's Interstates
- Span from one side of the country to the other and are governed by state police.
Spur Interstate
- A three-digit interstate beginning with an odd number that leads into a city.
Loop Interstate
- A three-digit interstate starting with an even number, often circling back to the originating interstate.
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Test your knowledge of Driver's Ed with these flashcards focusing on Chapter 2. Learn about regulatory, warning, and guidance signs that are crucial for safe driving. Perfect for students preparing for their driving tests or anyone looking to refresh their traffic sign knowledge.
