Question

Texting while driving is especially dangerous because:

Answers

It is both a mental and physical distraction.

A message may be upsetting to the driver.

People like to read and may become too engaged in their phones.

Explanation

Texting while driving is particularly dangerous because it is both a mental and physical distraction to the driver. In addition to diverting a driver's mental attention away from the road, texting requires a person to remove at least one hand from the vehicle's controls.

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Alabama Class A Knowledge Test

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Ohio Class A Knowledge Test

Ohio Double

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South Carolina Class A Knowledge Test

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