Make Up Assignment #1

Name___________________

Part 1: In the space provided, explain how each of the following physical conditions can affect your ability to drive safely.

1. Visual acuity:



2. Field of vision:



3. Depth perception:



4. Color vision:



5. Age:



6. Coordination:



7. Hearing:



8. Size/height:



9. Chronic illness/disability



10. Fatigue:



11. Illness:



12: Injury:



13: Carbon monoxide poisoning:




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Part 2: Examine one of your car's controls.

Does it have "tilt-wheel"? If so, how is it adjusted?



What are the key positions on your ignition?



Do you have standard brakes or power-assisted brakes?



Where is the parking brake and how is it activated?



Do you have a manual or automatic transmission?



Where is the gearshift selector lever located?



If your vehicle has cruise control, how is it activated?



How do you know when it is on?