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Eating, reaching for dropped items, and intense conversations while driving are risky mainly because they:
- A.Take your attention away from the driving task
- B.Use extra fuel
- C.Make the vehicle heavier
- D.Are only risky for new drivers
Correct answer
A. Take your attention away from the driving task
Why
Anything that takes your eyes, hands, or mind off driving is a distraction. Managing distractions before they happen helps you react in time to hazards.
Manual topic: Texas Driver Handbook (DL-7) - Distracted Driving · From the Texas Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (TXC-110).