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What is one reason it is important to wear a seat belt?

A
Seat belts prevent all fatalities in a car accident.
B
Seat belts prevent all minor injuries in a collision.
C
Airbags are designed to work with seat belts.
D
Airbags will not deploy unless seat belts are used.
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According to the three-second rule, what does it take drivers approximately three seconds to do?

A
scan their memories about hazardous situations
B
make a decision to act to avoid a hazard
C
recognize the danger in a hazardous situation
D
mentally process the steps to avoid a hazard
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Which is one responsibility of good passengers?

A
finding good music to listen to
B
entertaining the driver
C
containing reactions in stressful situations
D
telling the driver what to do
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Which driver would be considered driving under the influence?

A
Isaac is driving while smoking a cigarette.
B
Sasha is driving after taking ibuprofen for her headache.
C
Adelle is driving after trying illegal drugs at a party.
D
Mala is driving home after having a few sips of wine at dinner.
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What is one reason a person should avoid texting while driving?

A
It uses too much data.
B
It is a quick way to communicate.
C
It is illegal to text and drive in most states.
D
It is a convenient way to relay information.
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Which is a possible restriction of drivers under the age of 18?

A
They cannot drive during the weekend.
B
They cannot drive between 12:30 a.m. and 5:00 a.m. without a parent.
C
They cannot have any passengers under 18 years of age.
D
They must be accompanied by at least two people.
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Sachi drives to school every morning. What should Sachi stop doing once she starts driving her vehicle?

A
checking the mirrors
B
using turn signals
C
texting her friends
D
checking her surroundings
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Maahir turns onto an unfamiliar road. He notes that there are several potholes. The posted speed limit is 25 mph. What should he do?

A
drive as slowly as possible even if it is not necessary
B
drive faster than 25 mph to get down the road quickly
C
drive slower than 25 mph to get down the road safely
D
drive at 25 mph since it is the posted speed limit
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How might peer passengers negatively influence driving?

A
by serving as good copilots
B
by keeping their voices down
C
by encouraging speeding
D
by helping the driver pay for gas
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In which situation is a driver considered to be under the influence?

A
The person is driving while using illegal drugs.
B
The person is driving while drinking a caffeinated beverage.
C
The person is driving with less than the legal limit of blood alcohol.
D
The person is driving after taking over-the-counter medication.

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