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What should you adjust before starting your engine?
What should you adjust before starting your engine?
- Adjust rear-view mirrors. (correct)
- Ensure the vehicle is in park or neutral. (correct)
- Lock all car doors. (correct)
- Adjust the seat to reach all controls. (correct)
What are the equipment requirements for windshields?
What are the equipment requirements for windshields?
Must be safety glass and free of non-required stickers.
What are the equipment requirements for side windows?
What are the equipment requirements for side windows?
May not be reflective or treated with materials that reflect more than 25% of light.
What are bumper height requirements?
What are bumper height requirements?
What must you do if hauling a load of material that could fall onto the roadway?
What must you do if hauling a load of material that could fall onto the roadway?
What must you use to mark a projected load that extends more than 4 feet from the vehicle during the day?
What must you use to mark a projected load that extends more than 4 feet from the vehicle during the day?
What must you use to mark a projected load that extends more than 4 feet from the vehicle at night?
What must you use to mark a projected load that extends more than 4 feet from the vehicle at night?
Why is drowsy driving dangerous?
Why is drowsy driving dangerous?
What should you do if another driver poses a threat while driving?
What should you do if another driver poses a threat while driving?
What are the three main categories of distracted driving?
What are the three main categories of distracted driving?
Why is texting one of the most dangerous distracted driving behaviors?
Why is texting one of the most dangerous distracted driving behaviors?
Can anyone drink and drive safely?
Can anyone drink and drive safely?
Which is affected first after drinking alcohol, judgment or vision?
Which is affected first after drinking alcohol, judgment or vision?
What can happen if you are in a crash and not wearing a seat belt?
What can happen if you are in a crash and not wearing a seat belt?
What age are children required to be in a car seat or booster seat?
What age are children required to be in a car seat or booster seat?
Who will be charged if a front seat passenger under 18 years old is not wearing a safety belt?
Who will be charged if a front seat passenger under 18 years old is not wearing a safety belt?
What does a single broken white line on the highway mean?
What does a single broken white line on the highway mean?
What does a double solid yellow line in the center of the highway mean?
What does a double solid yellow line in the center of the highway mean?
What does a double solid white line in the center of the highway mean?
What does a double solid white line in the center of the highway mean?
Flashcards
Vehicle Start Preparation
Vehicle Start Preparation
Ensure vehicle is in park or neutral before starting.
Seat and Mirror Adjustment
Seat and Mirror Adjustment
Adjust seats for control and mirrors for visibility.
Remove Obstructions
Remove Obstructions
Remove objects blocking mirrors or views.
Lock Doors and Seat Belts
Lock Doors and Seat Belts
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Windshield Requirements
Windshield Requirements
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Side Window Light Reflection
Side Window Light Reflection
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Bumper Height Regulations
Bumper Height Regulations
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Load Hauling Precautions
Load Hauling Precautions
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Drowsy Driving Risks
Drowsy Driving Risks
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Responding to Aggressive Drivers
Responding to Aggressive Drivers
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Types of Distracted Driving
Types of Distracted Driving
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Texting and Driving Dangers
Texting and Driving Dangers
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Alcohol and Driving
Alcohol and Driving
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Seat Belt Safety
Seat Belt Safety
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Child Safety Seat Requirements
Child Safety Seat Requirements
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Seat Belt Violations
Seat Belt Violations
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Lane Change Marks
Lane Change Marks
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Study Notes
Vehicle Preparation Before Driving
- Ensure vehicle is in park or neutral before starting.
- Adjust seats for full control access and rear-view mirrors for unobstructed views.
- Remove any objects that block mirrors or roadway visibility.
- Lock all car doors and fasten seat belts for all passengers.
Windshield Equipment Requirements
- Windshields must consist of safety glass, free from non-transparent or reflective coatings.
- Must be clear of non-essential stickers.
Side Window Requirements
- Side windows should not reflect more than 25% of light; rear windows, no more than 35%.
Bumper Height Regulations
- Front and rear bumpers must adhere to specific height levels based on vehicle type.
- Bumper height regulations differ according to net shipping weight, not modified weight.
Load Hauling Precautions
- When hauling loose materials, a close-fitting cover is necessary to prevent debris on the roadway.
- Loads extending over 4 feet must be marked with red flags 18 inches square during the day.
- At night, an amber strobe lamp must be visible from the rear and sides of the load.
Drowsy Driving Risks
- Drowsiness slows reaction times and impairs judgment and vision, increasing the risk of accidents.
Responding to Aggressive Drivers
- Stay calm and increase distance from aggressive drivers by slowing down and allowing them to pass.
Types of Distracted Driving
- Distracted driving is categorized into visual (eyes), manual (hands), and cognitive (mind) distractions.
Dangers of Texting and Driving
- Texting combines visual, manual, and cognitive distractions, making it particularly hazardous.
Alcohol and Driving Safety
- No amount of alcohol consumption allows for safe driving; impairment begins with the first drink.
- Judgment is the first ability affected by alcohol consumption.
Seat Belt Safety
- Not wearing a seat belt in a crash increases the risk of ejection from the vehicle and greater injury.
Child Safety Seat Requirements
- Children under 4 must use a safety seat; children ages 4 and 5 may use a safety seat or booster seat.
Seat Belt Violations for Passengers
- Drivers are responsible for seat belt violations if any front seat passenger under 18 is unrestrained.
Lane Change Marks
- A single broken white line allows lane changes when safe to do so.
- Double solid yellow lines prohibit passing in either direction, except when turning left safely.
- Double solid white lines indicate that lane changes are prohibited.
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Prepare for the Florida Class E Knowledge Exam with these comprehensive flashcards. Each card highlights important aspects of vehicle safety and operation you need to know before hitting the road. Test your knowledge to ensure you are ready for your exam!
