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Which type of helmet provides the most protection for your face and chin?
- A.A half helmet that covers only the top of the head
- B.A novelty helmet with no approved label
- C.A full-face approved helmet
- D.An open-face helmet with no shield
Correct answer
C. A full-face approved helmet
Why
A full-face approved helmet covers the chin and face as well as the head, giving the most complete impact and abrasion protection. Riders should choose a helmet that meets the approved standard and fits properly.
Manual topic: NY Motorcycle Operator's Manual (MV-21MC) - Protective Gear - Helmets · From the New York Motorcycle Permit practice bank (NYM-002).