Approved Driving Course Answers Unit 1-4 |
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There was at least one traffic fatality every day last year in the state of Texas. - ✔✔True
Which of these is NOT a goal of defensive driving? - ✔✔Lowering insurance rates
While thousands of Americans lost their lives in traffic crashes last year, how many were killed in
domestic airline crashes? - ✔✔None
On average, how many traffic fatalities occur in Texas every day? - ✔✔9
Approximately how many vehicle crashes occurred nationwide last year? - ✔✔6 million
Which of the following changes in the driving environment has led to reduced fatalities? - ✔✔All of the
above
What is the required length for a defensive driving course in the state of Texas? - ✔✔6 hours
What is the minimum cost of a defensive driving course in Texas? - ✔✔$25
What was the number of collisions reported in the state of Texas last year? - ✔✔Over 400,000
While the number of traffic fatalities has decreased in recent years, the total number of crashes has
remained the same or increased during the same period. - ✔✔True
According to the video, the "3 C's" of driving are _________, control and courtesy. - ✔✔Concentration
, Why did the bus crash into the car ahead of it on the freeway? - ✔✔the driver was texting
In the video, what type of vehicle crashed because of a texting driver? - ✔✔a city bus
If, while driving, your tires slip off the edge of the pavement, what is the first thing that you should do to
recover? - ✔✔Hold the steering wheel firmly and ease off the accelerator.
Which of these factors is responsible for the greatest number of collisions? - ✔✔Driver error
How many risks were identified during the residential drive in this video segment? - ✔✔8
If your car is approached by fast-moving water, you should immediately get out of your car and head to
higher ground. - ✔✔True
When a car begins hydroplaning, what is the first thing a driver should do? - ✔✔Ease their foot off of the
accelerator.
Of the following, which is NOT one of the "3 C's" of defensive driving? - ✔✔Courage
In a car with antilock brakes, how should a driver respond to an object on a slippery road? - ✔✔Depress
brakes firmly while steering around the object
What percentage of drivers admit to engaging in hazardous behaviors behind the wheel? - ✔✔80%
How should a driver respond to finding themselves on a water covered road? - ✔✔Stop, exit the car and
seek higher ground
In Texas, heavy rains contribute to what percentage increase in collisions? - ✔✔Up to 50%
100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest
2024 Version
There was at least one traffic fatality every day last year in the state of Texas. - ✔✔True
Which of these is NOT a goal of defensive driving? - ✔✔Lowering insurance rates
While thousands of Americans lost their lives in traffic crashes last year, how many were killed in
domestic airline crashes? - ✔✔None
On average, how many traffic fatalities occur in Texas every day? - ✔✔9
Approximately how many vehicle crashes occurred nationwide last year? - ✔✔6 million
Which of the following changes in the driving environment has led to reduced fatalities? - ✔✔All of the
above
What is the required length for a defensive driving course in the state of Texas? - ✔✔6 hours
What is the minimum cost of a defensive driving course in Texas? - ✔✔$25
What was the number of collisions reported in the state of Texas last year? - ✔✔Over 400,000
While the number of traffic fatalities has decreased in recent years, the total number of crashes has
remained the same or increased during the same period. - ✔✔True
According to the video, the "3 C's" of driving are _________, control and courtesy. - ✔✔Concentration
, Why did the bus crash into the car ahead of it on the freeway? - ✔✔the driver was texting
In the video, what type of vehicle crashed because of a texting driver? - ✔✔a city bus
If, while driving, your tires slip off the edge of the pavement, what is the first thing that you should do to
recover? - ✔✔Hold the steering wheel firmly and ease off the accelerator.
Which of these factors is responsible for the greatest number of collisions? - ✔✔Driver error
How many risks were identified during the residential drive in this video segment? - ✔✔8
If your car is approached by fast-moving water, you should immediately get out of your car and head to
higher ground. - ✔✔True
When a car begins hydroplaning, what is the first thing a driver should do? - ✔✔Ease their foot off of the
accelerator.
Of the following, which is NOT one of the "3 C's" of defensive driving? - ✔✔Courage
In a car with antilock brakes, how should a driver respond to an object on a slippery road? - ✔✔Depress
brakes firmly while steering around the object
What percentage of drivers admit to engaging in hazardous behaviors behind the wheel? - ✔✔80%
How should a driver respond to finding themselves on a water covered road? - ✔✔Stop, exit the car and
seek higher ground
In Texas, heavy rains contribute to what percentage increase in collisions? - ✔✔Up to 50%
