Drivers Ed DBA Study Guide Exam
Questions And Actual Answers.
For what are you responsible,as a driver? - Answer You are responsiible for your life, your passengers
life, and the other drivers life
Who is financially responsible for a driver under 18? - Answer A parent or a legal guardian
Name three most common distractions for teens? - Answer Loud Music,phone,Loud passengers
How can these distraction be limited or avoided? - Answer 1.)Turn the music down to little to no sound
2.)Avoid reaching for the phone
3.)Don't have that many passengers riding with
Module 2 - Answer Module 2
Name the two types of vision your eyes provide the three basic rules of good eye habits - Answer
Central vision and Peripheral vision
1.)Aim high
2.)Keep your eyes moving
3.)Get the big picture
Briefly describe color blindness and discuss how this condition affect drivers - Answer Color blindness is
the inability to see certain colors in the usual way.
This can affect how drivers see traffic lights, curbs and signs
What Is carbon monoxide and what are dangers associated with it? - Answer A byproduct of
combustion, when fuel isn't burning cleanly,
DANGERS INCLUDE:Lightheadedness,confusion,headaches,dizziness and even death
, Why is attitude the most critical characteristic of a new driver? - Answer A bad attitude can cause thw
driver to become emotional and act on feelings and not facts
Describe 3 characteristics of a good driver - Answer Optimistic,considerate of others & emotionally
stable
Describe 3 characteristics of at risk behaviors - Answer poor judgement,being overconfident in their
abilities, emotional outburst
Module 3 - Answer Module 3
How does gravity affect your car going uphill and downhill - Answer Driving downhill gravity is pulling it
down
Driving uphill gravity is slowing the car down
Name two safety features in cars that are designed to overcome the force of inertia when a car stops
suddenly - Answer Seatbelt and headrest
Describe two conditions that can affect friction and traction.What happens to the handling of a car when
there is a loss of friction and traction - Answer Friction is affected by the brakes, tires,the road surface
and speed
Traction is affected by stopping distance, centrifugal force, and hydroplaning
Decreasing a car's traction decreases the amount of control you have over the vehicle
Centripetal and centrifugal force:How do these forces affect a way a vehicle turn? - Answer Centripetal
force the direction of its velocity is changing.Center seeking force. Necessary for an object to move with
circular motion
Centrifugal force: the force that pulls out from the center on a body in circular motion.Increases with
acceleration
What two factors determine the force of impact?Name at least two features in cars thay cushion the
force of impact - Answer Speed and size of vehicle
Questions And Actual Answers.
For what are you responsible,as a driver? - Answer You are responsiible for your life, your passengers
life, and the other drivers life
Who is financially responsible for a driver under 18? - Answer A parent or a legal guardian
Name three most common distractions for teens? - Answer Loud Music,phone,Loud passengers
How can these distraction be limited or avoided? - Answer 1.)Turn the music down to little to no sound
2.)Avoid reaching for the phone
3.)Don't have that many passengers riding with
Module 2 - Answer Module 2
Name the two types of vision your eyes provide the three basic rules of good eye habits - Answer
Central vision and Peripheral vision
1.)Aim high
2.)Keep your eyes moving
3.)Get the big picture
Briefly describe color blindness and discuss how this condition affect drivers - Answer Color blindness is
the inability to see certain colors in the usual way.
This can affect how drivers see traffic lights, curbs and signs
What Is carbon monoxide and what are dangers associated with it? - Answer A byproduct of
combustion, when fuel isn't burning cleanly,
DANGERS INCLUDE:Lightheadedness,confusion,headaches,dizziness and even death
, Why is attitude the most critical characteristic of a new driver? - Answer A bad attitude can cause thw
driver to become emotional and act on feelings and not facts
Describe 3 characteristics of a good driver - Answer Optimistic,considerate of others & emotionally
stable
Describe 3 characteristics of at risk behaviors - Answer poor judgement,being overconfident in their
abilities, emotional outburst
Module 3 - Answer Module 3
How does gravity affect your car going uphill and downhill - Answer Driving downhill gravity is pulling it
down
Driving uphill gravity is slowing the car down
Name two safety features in cars that are designed to overcome the force of inertia when a car stops
suddenly - Answer Seatbelt and headrest
Describe two conditions that can affect friction and traction.What happens to the handling of a car when
there is a loss of friction and traction - Answer Friction is affected by the brakes, tires,the road surface
and speed
Traction is affected by stopping distance, centrifugal force, and hydroplaning
Decreasing a car's traction decreases the amount of control you have over the vehicle
Centripetal and centrifugal force:How do these forces affect a way a vehicle turn? - Answer Centripetal
force the direction of its velocity is changing.Center seeking force. Necessary for an object to move with
circular motion
Centrifugal force: the force that pulls out from the center on a body in circular motion.Increases with
acceleration
What two factors determine the force of impact?Name at least two features in cars thay cushion the
force of impact - Answer Speed and size of vehicle
