Traffic Safety: One-Way Streets
A Grade 5 social studies worksheet focusing on understanding and navigating one-way streets safely.
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Traffic Safety: One-Way Streets
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Pay close attention to details about one-way streets and traffic safety.
1. What does a 'One Way' street sign typically indicate?
Vehicles can travel in both directions.
Vehicles must only travel in one specific direction.
Only emergency vehicles can use the street.
The street is closed to all traffic.
2. Why are one-way streets often used in busy city areas?
To confuse drivers.
To make driving more challenging.
To improve traffic flow and reduce accidents.
To allow for faster parking.
3. When walking on a one-way street, it is safest to walk facing the traffic.
4. A 'Do Not Enter' sign is often found at the of a one-way street.
5. It is acceptable for a cyclist to ride against the flow of traffic on a one-way street if there is a bike lane.
True
False
6. Pedestrians should always look both ways before crossing any street, even a one-way street.
True
False
7. Describe two safety tips for a pedestrian walking near or crossing a one-way street.
8. Look at the image below. What kind of street sign is it, and what does it tell drivers?
