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How far ahead does the manual say you should look?
12 to 15 seconds.
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What are two main things to look ahead for?
- Look for vehicles coming onto the highway, into your lane, or turning.
- Watch for brake lights from slowing vehicles.
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What's your most important way to see the sides and rear?
Mirrors.
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What does "communicating" mean in safe driving?
Signaling your intentions.
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Where should your reflectors be placed when stopped on a divided highway?
10 feet, 100 feet, and 200 feet toward the approaching traffic.
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What three things add up to total stopping distance?
- Perception distance
- Reaction distance
- Braking distance.
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If you go twice as fast, will your stopping distance increase by twice or four times?
Four times.
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Empty trucks have the best braking. True or false?
False.
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What is hydroplaning?
Tires water-skiing across the road.
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What is "black ice?"
A thin layer of ice that you can see the road through.
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