Drivers should always look carefully for motorcycles before changing lanes because:
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Motorcycles always have the right-of-way at intersections.
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Motorcycles are smaller and harder to see than cars.
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Motorcycles are not permitted to share traffic lanes.
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All of the above.
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Explanation
Drivers should always look carefully for motorcycles before changing lanes or merging into traffic. This is because motorcycles are smaller and harder to see compared to cars. Due to their compact size, motorcycles can easily be hidden in a vehicle's blind spot or overlooked with a quick glance in the mirrors.
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