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A minimum of _______ hours of driving experience, 6 hours of which must be at night, is required for a 16-year-old to obtain a provisional (Class D) Georgia driver's license.
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To obtain a provisional (Class D) Georgia driver's license, a teen must:
What does TADRA stand for?
Teenage and Adult Driver Responsibility Act
What is the leading cause of death among teens?
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The youngest age a teen can obtain a learner's permit in Georgia is 16.
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The fatal crash rate of teenage drivers 16 years of age is nearly twice as high at night.
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Education is the only key to defensive driving.
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During sunny conditions, the driver should:
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Seatbelts are the most effective occupant protection in all types of vehicle crashes.
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Which distraction is dangerous for young drivers?
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Marijuana is the most commonly used illegal drug among youth in the United States.
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Hallucinogens may cause the user to:
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Misuse of prescription medications can cause serious health effects, addiction, and death.
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__________________ is an example of an inhalant.
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Your driving privileges may be affected in Georgia by your use of the following substances:
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Alcohol is one of the most widely used drugs in the world. It is used by more young people in the United States than tobacco or illicit drugs.
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Two or more peer passengers more than triple the risk of a fatal crash with a teen behind the wheel.
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Refusing to submit to a chemical test of your blood, breath, or urine, for the purpose of determining if you are under the influence of alcohol or drugs, will result in the permanent suspension of your driver's license.
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In Georgia, persons under 21 years of age are presumed to be driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI), if they are operating a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of ________________.
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The use of synthetic marijuana is legal in the State of Georgia.
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Study Notes
Georgia Driver's License Requirements
- A minimum of 40 hours of driving experience is required for 16-year-olds, including 6 hours of night driving.
- To obtain a provisional (Class D) license in Georgia, teens must meet multiple criteria.
TADRA
- TADRA stands for Teenage and Adult Driver Responsibility Act, a law aimed at improving driver safety for young drivers.
Teen Driving Statistics
- Car crashes are the leading cause of death among teens.
- The fatal crash rate for 16-year-old drivers nearly doubles at night.
Safety and Education
- Education alone is not sufficient for defensive driving; multiple factors contribute to effective defensive strategies.
- Seatbelts provide the most effective protection during all types of vehicle crashes.
Distractions for Young Drivers
- All types of distractions pose risks for young drivers, amplifying the danger while operating a vehicle.
Substance Use Among Youth
- Marijuana is the most commonly used illegal drug among U.S. youth.
- Hallucinogens can cause a range of severe effects on users.
- Misuse of prescription drugs can lead to health issues, addiction, and fatalities.
Inhalants and Driving Privileges
- Glue is identified as an example of an inhalant.
- Alcohol use can significantly impact driving privileges in Georgia.
Alcohol Usage Among Youth
- Alcohol is the most widely used substance globally and is more prevalent among young people in the U.S. than tobacco or illicit drugs.
Peer Passengers Risks
- Having two or more peers as passengers can more than triple the likelihood of a fatal crash when a teen is driving.
DUI Laws in Georgia
- Refusing chemical tests for substances will not result in permanent license suspension.
- Drivers under 21 are presumed to be under the influence if their BAC is .02 or greater.
Legality of Synthetic Drugs
- The use of synthetic marijuana is illegal in the State of Georgia.
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Test your knowledge on the requirements for obtaining a provisional driver's license in Georgia using these flashcards. The quiz covers key terms and conditions outlined in the Teenage and Adult Driver Responsibility Act (TADRA). Perfect for teens preparing for their driving test!
