Physical Condition of the Driver
How does overeating before driving or excessive heat inside the vehicle affect the driver?
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026
- A They improve the driver's concentration
- ✓ They increase reaction time and drowsiness
- C They have no effect on driving
- D They reduce the risk of an accident
Why this is the correct answer
Overeating before driving and excessive heat inside the vehicle increase reaction time and encourage drowsiness, reducing the driver's ability to respond.
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