Chapter 7 Quiz

Defensive driving also entails using your vehicle equipment properly and knowing how and when to use them.

Vehicle size and weight do not cause crashes,drivers do.

You must turn your headlights on 30 minutes after sunset and leave them on 30 minutes before sunrise.

When there are no sidewalks, pedestrians should walk on the side of the road facing oncoming traffic.

You should always keep a minimum of a 15-second gap in front of your vehicle.

The basic speed law in California says that no person shall drive a vehicle upon a highway at a speed greater than is reasonable or prudent having due regard for weather, visibility and traffic conditions.

When driving uphill, the force of gravity is working against you and you may need to accelerate or change to _______ gear to maintain your speed.

Physical factors that may cause accidents includes the following except:

The following are vehicle equipment failure examples that may cause accidents, except:

It is recommended to use your high beams in a snowstorm for better visibility.