Traffic Safety and Ohio Driving Laws Quiz

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What does S.E.E.System stand for?

  • Seek, Explore, Engage
  • Search, Evaluate, Execute (correct)
  • Seek, Evaluate, Execute
  • Scan, Evaluate, End

What does S.I.P.D.E.Process stand for?

  • Seek, Identify, Plan, Decide, Execute
  • Search, Identify, Predict, Decide, Execute (correct)
  • Scan, Interpret, Plan, Drive, Execute
  • Search, Identify, Plan, Drive, Execute

A left turn on red is never permitted in Ohio.

False (B)

Under OVI laws you can't be arrested for driving impaired if your BAC is less than .08.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can you recover from any type of skid?

<p>Keep your eyes where you want to go, and then let off the gas.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many hours need to be at night when practicing driving with parents?

<p>10 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

How often should a pre-drive check be performed?

<p>Every time you drive.</p> Signup and view all the answers

It's not possible to die from drinking a large amount of alcohol quickly.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is braking distance?

<p>When you hit the brake, till the car stops.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are two things that you can change when reacting to a hazard?

<p>Speed and Direction</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the number one factor in most collisions?

<p>Driver Error</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Ohio, the minimum legal tread depth is 1/32 of an inch.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum distance you can park from a curb?

<p>12 inches</p> Signup and view all the answers

A 6 point violation in Ohio is the most serious of driving infractions.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When backing a car to the right, turn the steering wheel to the _______________.

<p>Right</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of drug is alcohol?

<p>It is a depressant.</p> Signup and view all the answers

An Ohio driver must carry what type of insurance?

<p>Liability</p> Signup and view all the answers

If you are planning to pass another vehicle, you should make sure it is both _______________ and __________________.

<p>safe and legal.</p> Signup and view all the answers

The part of an insurance claim that you must pay to the body shop is called your ________________.

<p>deductible.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Making eye contact with another driver or pedestrian is not important.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If you are being tailgated, you should ________________ your following distance with the vehicle ahead.

<p>Increase</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what weather conditions should you drive with low beams only?

<p>Rain, Fog and Snow</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does B.A.C. stand for?

<p>Blood Alcohol Content</p> Signup and view all the answers

At night, what lights must be illuminated on a vehicle and how many?

<p>2, tail lights and rear license plate light</p> Signup and view all the answers

Large trucks with multiple mirrors do not have a blind spot.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Carbon monoxide is a colorless gas but has a sweet smell.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A Hybrid Vehicle can run on gas and electric.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Driving at night is more dangerous for all drivers and young drivers are more at risk because they lack nighttime driving experience.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Everyone is affected the same from drinking alcohol.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the daytime when it is foggy, a driver should turn on their headlights.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

You will get 2 points against your license for a seat belt violation.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

It is legal to drive at dawn and dusk with just your parking light on?

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many lives could an organ donor save?

<p>7 organs and 50 pieces of tissue.</p> Signup and view all the answers

To make a smooth stop, release the brake slightly just before stopping.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the reaction time from brake to gas?

<p>3/4 of a second</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an E.Check?

<p>It is an emissions test required for vehicles.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Traffic Safety Systems

  • S.E.E. System: Search, Evaluate, Execute, a method for safe driving practices.
  • S.I.P.D.E. Process: Search, Identify, Predict, Decide, Execute, utilized for assessing driving situations.

Ohio Driving Laws

  • Left turns on red are allowed in Ohio when turning from a one-way street to another one-way street.
  • Under Ohio OVI laws, arrest can occur with a BAC below .08 if driving poses danger.
  • The minimum legal tread depth for tires in Ohio is 1/16 of an inch, contrary to the belief that it is 1/32 of an inch.

Driving Skills and Practices

  • Recover from a skid by focusing on the desired path and easing off the gas pedal.
  • Pre-drive checks should be conducted every time you drive to ensure vehicle safety.
  • Break distance refers to the distance from engaging the brakes to coming to a complete stop.
  • Two key adjustments when responding to hazards are speed and direction.

Driver Accountability

  • Driver error is the leading cause of most collisions.
  • When backing right, steer to the right for proper navigation.
  • If tailgated, increase the following distance to enhance safety.

Vehicle and Insurance Regulations

  • Ohio requires drivers to carry liability insurance.
  • When passing a vehicle, ensure that the maneuver is both safe and legal.
  • The deductible is the portion of an insurance claim that must be paid out-of-pocket.

Night Driving and Visibility

  • At night, vehicles must have at least two functioning tail lights and a rear license plate light illuminated.
  • Low beams should be used in rain, fog, or snow to maximize visibility.

Alcohol and Driving Risks

  • Alcohol is classified as a depressant and impacts individuals differently; not everyone is affected the same way.
  • Carbon monoxide is a colorless gas with no odor, posing health risks when inhaled.
  • Driving at night is riskier due to decreased visibility, particularly for inexperienced young drivers.

Additional Important Facts

  • It is illegal to drive at dawn or dusk with parking lights alone.
  • An organ donor can potentially save 7 organs and provide 50 tissue transplants.
  • Smooth stopping can be achieved by slightly releasing the brake just before coming to a halt.
  • The reaction time from brake to gas is approximately 3/4 of a second.

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