what are supplemental restraint devices mounted in motor vehicles to reduce injuries
caused by accidents? - ️️air bags
what are conditions both physical and environmental which develop over a long period
of time? - ️️chronic conditions
which type of crash accounts for more fatalities, i...
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what are supplemental restraint devices mounted in motor vehicles to reduce injuries
caused by accidents? - ✔️✔️air bags
what are conditions both physical and environmental which develop over a long period
of time? - ✔️✔️chronic conditions
which type of crash accounts for more fatalities, injuries, and property damage than any
other type? - ✔️✔️a two vehicle crashes
should you pump for ABS breaking? - ✔️✔️No
what does NIOSH stand dor? - ✔️✔️National Institute of Safety and Health
what are areas around a vehicle that can't be readily viewed without repositioning or use
of supplemental devices? - ✔️✔️blind spots
What is the leading cause of vehicle crashes? - ✔️✔️driver error
what is a straight line tendency of inertia? - ✔️✔️centrifugal force
what pushes a body into a curved path, out of its normal inertia? - ✔️✔️centripetal
force
what is the part of the eye that functions only in daytime and are responsible for color
vision and sharpness of vision? - ✔️✔️cones (you see cones in the daytime)
what is the 4th step in SIPDE where decisions of the driver in response to a hazard is
made? - ✔️✔️decide
what is driving to prevent accidents in spite of the incorrect actions of other drivers? -
✔️✔️defensive driving
what is the number which scientifically describes the slipperiness of a road surface? -
✔️✔️the drag factor
what is the 5th step in SIPDE where carrying forth of evasion actions in a controlled
meneuver? - ✔️✔️execute
, what is allowing seeing at an angle of 3 degrees from straight ahead? - ✔️✔️focal
vision
focal vision allows seeing at an angle of _____ degrees from straight ahead - ✔️✔️3
what is a device used to measure the specific gravity in a battery? - ✔️✔️hydrometer
what is the 2nd step in SIPDE - recognizing hazards while driving? - ✔️✔️identify
______ means with no force exerted on it, a body at rest or in motion will remain at rest
or in motion in a straight line at a constant speed - ✔️✔️inertia
energy of motion is ____________ - ✔️✔️kinetic energy
when sound is received by both ears at the same time w the same intensity, ears are
unable to locate the origin, which is called what? - ✔️✔️median plan of sound
Also known as the moth effect, the tendency of the eyes to be attracted to light,
especially when fatigued - ✔️✔️phototropism
the 3rd step in SIPDE - anticipation what a potential hazard will do - ✔️✔️predict
reaction distance is how long? - it is the distance traveled from the time a hazard is
noted until pressure is applied to the brake pedal - ✔️✔️3/4 of a second
the part of the eye responsible for night vision - ✔️✔️rod
the 1st step in the SIPDE process- using the senses to help locate hazards -
✔️✔️sensing
what is the five step approach to crash avoidance? - ✔️✔️SIPDE
________ is a type of defensive driving? - ✔️✔️smith system
the distance necessary to affect a complete stop from a given speed is called
_______________ - ✔️✔️stopping distance
the interaction between tires and road surface which allows vehicle to start, stop, and
turn - ✔️✔️traction
the time and distance ahead of your vehicle to be aware of to identify hazards -
✔️✔️visual lead time
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