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Unit #8, Day 9
Chapters 8, 17 and 8
Chapter 8
Section 8.1 Driver Inattention and Distractions
· Describe what is meant by driver inattention.
· Identify how distracted driving differs from inattentive driving.
· List the four categories of driver distraction.
· Describe what drivers can do to avoid driver inattention and distraction.
Section 8.2 Distractions Inside the Vehicle
· Identify five different categories of inside-the-vehicle distractions.
· #Explain why cell phone usage while driving can be distracting.
· Describe how a driver can reduce inside-the-vehicle distractions.
Section 8.3 Distractions Outside the Vehicle
· Identify the categories of outside-the-vehicle driver distractions.
· Explain how outside-the-vehicle distractions differ from distractions inside the vehicle.
· Describe how a driver can avoid outside-the-vehicle distractions.
· Explain ways a driver can avoid becoming a distraction to others.
Chapter 17
Section 17.1 Buying a Vehicle
· Identify questions to be answered before deciding to buy.
· Identify three safety features available in new vehicles and explain their function.
· Describe the advantages and disadvantages between buying a new and used vehicle.
Section 17.2 Preventive Maintenance
· Identify three parts of a battery’s electrical system.
· Explain how cooling and lubricating systems protect your vehicle.
· Name four parts to a vehicle’s control system.
· Identify the three tire ratings that are part of the Uniform Tire Quality Grading System.
Section 17.3 Fuel-Efficiency, Recycling, and Security systems
· List five techniques for fuel-efficient driving.
· List two vehicle fluids and five vehicle parts that can be recycled.
· Explain how a keyless system works and how it can give you access to your vehicle.
· Describe five ways that satellites can make your driving safer.
Chapter 18
Section 18.1 Environmental Concerns
· Describe how vehicles affect the ozone layer and the environment.
· Explain how drivers can reduce the effects of driving on the environment.
Section 18.2 Local Travel
· Identify two questions you should ask yourself before making a short trip.
· Describe two things you can do to simplify a short trip.
Section 18.3 Long-Distance
· Explain how a GPS receiver can help you find your destination.
· Explain how to use the index and legend on a map.
· List the steps necessary to prepare your vehicle for a long trip.
· List ways to prepare yourself for a long-distance travel.
Section 18.4 Special Vehicles and Trailers
· Explain how maneuvering a special vehicle is different from maneuvering a passenger vehicle.
· Describe the special equipment needed when pulling trailer.