Topic: The driver's condition · Nº 571 / 590

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El sueño y la fatiga, ¿cómo influyen en la conducción?

How do sleepiness and fatigue affect driving?

  • ADisminuyen el tiempo de reacción.They reduce reaction time.
  • BAumentan la capacidad de reacción.They increase the ability to react.
  • CAumentan la distancia de reacción.They increase the reaction distance.
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Correct answer

  • CAumentan la distancia de reacción.They increase the reaction distance.
Explanation

Sleepiness and fatigue make the time it takes to react longer; during that extra time the vehicle keeps moving, so the reaction distance, and with it the stopping distance, increases.

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