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Question 4986

If the temperature inside the vehicle is very high, can it affect the driver's reaction time?

  1. Yes, by decreasing it.
  2. Yes, by increasing it.
  3. No, it has no effect.
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Correct answer: Yes, by increasing it.

Yes, it increases it. When it's very hot inside the car, you get tired sooner and take longer to respond to a hazard. In the image, the driver is sweating and the climate control reads 31.5 °C with the air conditioning off.

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