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Painted lines, crosswalk markings, and metal covers are especially hazardous because they:
- A.Are always higher than the road surface
- B.Become very slippery when wet
- C.Attract animals to the road
- D.Hide traffic signals from view
Correct answer
B. Become very slippery when wet
Why
Wet paint, markings, and metal surfaces offer far less grip than pavement. Slow down, stay upright, and avoid braking or turning sharply while crossing them in the rain.
Manual topic: PA Motorcycle Operator Manual (PUB 147) - Hazardous Surfaces · From the Pennsylvania Motorcycle Permit practice bank (PAM-042).