Driving Safety Quiz ch 5/6

The IPDE Process is an organized system of

• random behaviors.

• automatic responses.

• sensing and anticipating.

• seeing, thinking and responding.

Scanning means to

• glance quickly and continually with brief fixations through your orderly visual search pattern.

• look far and wide in an unorganized manner.

• put your trip on the internet.

• stare at vehicles ahead of you.

How many zones of space surrounding your vehicle are in the Zone Control System

• Six

• Five

• Four

• Three

When a driver takes information they have identified and imagines what might happen, you are involved in what step of the IPDE Process?

• Identify

• Decide

• Execute

• Predict

When predicting a point of conflict, you predict.

• when one lane opens into two lanes.

• conditions that could reduce your line of sight or change your intended path of travel.

• to lane change so you miss a hazard in the road.

• the point beyond which you cannot see.

A space cushion is

• the distance you can see ahead.

• a closed zone.

• an open area of space all around your vehicle.

A driver using a cell phone while driving is part of what type of risk factor?

• Vehicle-contributed factors.

• Driver-contributed factors.

• Roadway-contributed factors.

• Environment-contributed factors.

An orderly visual search pattern is a

• process of checking the road a few feet in front of your vehicle.

• pattern of checking traffic as it passes you.

• process of checking your speed while you are driving.

• process of searching critical areas in a regular sequence.

When you tap your brake pedal what message are you giving to others?

• I am parking alongside the road.

• I am in need of assistance.

• I am planning to accelerate.

• I am planning to slow or stop.

A space where you can drive without a restriction to your line of sight is called.

• a car length.

• a closed zone.

• a clear space.

• an open zone.