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What is the best thing to do when approaching a curve?
What is the best thing to do when approaching a curve?
Reduce your speed before entering it
If your engine begins to lose power at high altitudes, your vehicle may be suffering from ___.
If your engine begins to lose power at high altitudes, your vehicle may be suffering from ___.
vapor lock
Blind spots around large vehicles, such as trucks, are called ___.
Blind spots around large vehicles, such as trucks, are called ___.
no zones
What will help you increase your field of vision while driving on highways?
What will help you increase your field of vision while driving on highways?
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Vehicles displaying an orange reflective triangle sign do not travel over ___ MPH.
Vehicles displaying an orange reflective triangle sign do not travel over ___ MPH.
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Study Notes
Driving on Open Highways
- Reduce speed before entering curves for safer navigation.
- Vapor lock can occur at high altitudes, causing engine power loss, rough operation, stalling, or starting issues.
- Large vehicles, like trucks, have significant blind spots known as no zones, which are larger than those of passenger vehicles.
- Utilizing headlights on highways enhances field of vision and promotes alertness while driving with effective scanning techniques.
- Vehicles with an orange reflective triangle sign are limited to a maximum speed of 25 MPH.
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Test your knowledge with flashcards on safe driving practices specific to open highways. Topics include handling curves, recognizing engine issues, and understanding blind spots around large vehicles. Perfect for anyone looking to enhance their driving skills and safety awareness.