Chapter 2 Review Questions |
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List three design characteristics of an ATV that create risk for a rider.
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Driving on a
is a leading cause of ATV-related fatalities.
a. soft snow
b. rugged terrain
c. paved surface
d. sand dune |
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List four causes of ORV accidents.
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List the six steps for starting off after the engine is warmed up.
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Before you load an ORV onto a pickup, what should you do first?
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| 6. |
Correct riding posture matters because, like riding a bike, you need to shift your
as you maneuver. |
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It’s extremely important to keep your feet on the footrests at all times because if they slide off, they could end up hitting the
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List the five steps for making a safe turn.
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In a turn, a
rear axle causes both the inside and outside wheels to rotate at the same speed. |
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When riding uphill, you should speed up and lean
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When riding uphill, if your engine begins to stall, you should:
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If you are climbing a hill and you lose all forward speed, you should lean forward and
to a stop. |
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If you begin to roll backward after stalling on a hill, you should NOT apply the
brakes abruptly. |
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If your brakes don’t hold your ORV after you stall out on a hill and you begin to roll backward, you should immediately dismount on the
side. |
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When riding downhill, try to select a route with no
so that you won’t have too much turning. |
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List three things you need to remember when going downhill.
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| 17. |
A practice location should be 100 feet by 300 feet and include what two types of terrain?
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When riding on sand dunes, you should mount a
on your ORV so that other riders can see you approaching. |
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The dangers of riding on ice are that
are common and fast stops are impossible. |
| 20. |
List six things you must do to cross a road safely.
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| 21. |
To observe the Tread Lightly! program, what five broad rules should a rider observe?
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