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What should you do when driving in low visibility conditions?
What should you do when driving in low visibility conditions?
- Use wipers and defrosters for maximum visibility. (correct)
- Turn on parking lights instead of headlights.
- Use high beams to improve visibility.
- Increase distractions in your vehicle.
How can you differentiate between fog and moisture on the windshield when visibility is poor?
How can you differentiate between fog and moisture on the windshield when visibility is poor?
- Use wipers and defrosters for maximum visibility.
- Use the right edge of the road as a visual guide. (correct)
- Use headlights on high beam to see through the fog.
- Eliminate all distractions in the vehicle.
What should you be cautious about during rainstorms on roads?
What should you be cautious about during rainstorms on roads?
- Turning off headlights when using windshield wipers.
- Expecting better road grip during rainstorms.
- Decreasing following distance due to wet roads.
- Increase braking/stopping distance due to slick roads. (correct)
What increases the risk of hydroplaning?
What increases the risk of hydroplaning?
Why should you turn on your headlights when turning on your windshield wipers?
Why should you turn on your headlights when turning on your windshield wipers?
What should you not use as a visual guide in low visibility conditions?
What should you not use as a visual guide in low visibility conditions?
Why is it important to eliminate distractions in your vehicle during low visibility conditions?
Why is it important to eliminate distractions in your vehicle during low visibility conditions?
What happens when your tires are not touching the road due to hydroplaning?
What happens when your tires are not touching the road due to hydroplaning?
What is the recommended action when brakes become wet after driving in heavy rain?
What is the recommended action when brakes become wet after driving in heavy rain?
What should you do if you come across a flooded roadway?
What should you do if you come across a flooded roadway?
Why is it dangerous to swerve into oncoming traffic or off the roadway to avoid hitting an animal?
Why is it dangerous to swerve into oncoming traffic or off the roadway to avoid hitting an animal?
When do deer/vehicle crashes occur most often according to the text?
When do deer/vehicle crashes occur most often according to the text?
What is the significance of scanning the sides of the road and watching for reflections of headlights in animals' eyes?
What is the significance of scanning the sides of the road and watching for reflections of headlights in animals' eyes?
Why is it advisable to be extra alert when driving on roadways marked with animal crossing signs and near woods and water?
Why is it advisable to be extra alert when driving on roadways marked with animal crossing signs and near woods and water?
What should you do when approaching animals standing near the roadway?
What should you do when approaching animals standing near the roadway?
What is the suggested driving behavior during dawn and dusk regarding animals?
What is the suggested driving behavior during dawn and dusk regarding animals?
