Question 416 of 371 · Alberta Class 7 Knowledge Test
About how long does perception time take for an average driver?
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Correct answer to question 416
- D: About three-quarters of a second
Explanation
Perception time is how long it takes to recognize a situation and understand that you need to stop. The guide says this takes about three-quarters of a second, and longer for less experienced drivers.
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